Date: 1950-70
MainCategory: HISTORICAL
Period: Antiquity
Type: StandaloneNovel
Genre: historical
trope: Rome
Lenght: medium
Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
written in 1941 but was not published until after the author’s death
The story is pitched as a free translation of the memoirs of Britannicus, serving for 25 years as the slave of Caligula, emperor of Rome from AD 37 to 41 who is historically known for being insane. It treats a number of different supposed facets of Caligula’s life, including his popular early acts as emperor and his descent into madness.
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