Augustus /
by Williams, John.
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BookSeries: Vintage classics. Publisher: London : Vintage, 2003Edition: [New ed.] / with an introduction by John McGahern.Description: xiii, 317 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780099445081 (pbk.) :; 0099445085 (pbk.) :.Classification number: Subject(s): Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D. -- Fiction | Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D. -- Fiction | Historical fictionAwards: National Book Award.Summary: Using fictional letters, memoranda and dispatches John Williams tells the story of Octavian, a shy and scholarly youth of nineteen who, on the death of Caesar, finds himself heir to the vast Roman Empire. He would later be known as Augustus Caesar.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Paperback | Formby Library Classics | Adult Fiction | Available | 002890369X |
Originally published: New York: Viking, 1972; London: Longman, 1973.
Using fictional letters, memoranda and dispatches John Williams tells the story of Octavian, a shy and scholarly youth of nineteen who, on the death of Caesar, finds himself heir to the vast Roman Empire. He would later be known as Augustus Caesar.
National Book Award.
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