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1 online resource (207 pages) |
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Print version record. |
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Cover ; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Insurrection; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; [v]; [vi]; The Gladiators; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; [v]; [vi]; The War Begins; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; [v]; South to Lucania; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; [v]; [vi]; Legio Libera; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; The Pits of Death; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; [v]; [vi]; Rex Servorum; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; [v]; Winter in Nola; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; Crixus in Apulia; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; Torment; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; [v]; [vi]; [vii]; Rome!; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; [v]; The Falling Star; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; [v]. |
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Mummius[i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; In Rhegium; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; [v]; Snow in Rhegium; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; The Masters; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; The Mountains of Petelia; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; The Stallion; [i]; [ii]; [iii]; [iv]; The Appian Way; [i]; [ii]; Biographical note; About the Publisher. |
| Summary |
The original landmark story of the gladiator Spartacus, a masterpiece of vivid storytelling full of adventure, suspense, cruelty, and romantic intrigue Rome, 73 BC. Kleon, a Greek slave, wakes early, cuts his master's throat, and flees south by a back road, clutching a copy of Plato's Republic. His destination is Capua, where he hopes to join the burgeoning rebel army of Spartacus, an escaped gladiator. So begins the definitive telling of one of the most famous stories in history. Spartacus and his companions, having defeated every Roman force sent against them, are plun. |
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Spartacus, -71 B.C. -- Fiction.
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Spartacus, -71 B.C. (OCoLC)fst01848706
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Servile Wars (Rome : 135-71 B.C.) (OCoLC)fst01354697
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Revolutionaries -- Fiction.
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Gladiators -- Fiction.
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Rome -- History -- Servile Wars, 135-71 B.C. -- Fiction.
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Gladiators. (OCoLC)fst00942998
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Revolutionaries. (OCoLC)fst01096578
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Rome (Empire) (OCoLC)fst01204885
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| Chronological Term |
135-71 B.C
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Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gibbon, Lewis Grassic. Spartacus. Chicago : Hesperus Press, ©2014 9781843915096 |
| ISBN |
9781780943220 (electronic bk.) |
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1780943229 (electronic bk.) |
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9781780943206 (electronic bk.) |
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1780943202 (electronic bk.) |
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