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The Gladiator: The Secret History of Rome's Warrior Slaves 1st Ed. (U.S.) Edition
Author(s): Alan Baker (Author)
- Publisher: St Martins Pr
- Publication Date: 1 Sept. 2001
- Edition: 1st Ed. (U.S.)
- Language: English
- Print length: 223 pages
- ISBN-10: 0312284039
- ISBN-13: 9780312284039
Book Description
A fascinating account documents the history of the Roman games, which were the cultural and political life of Rome, by exploring the illustrious lives of the gladiators – courageous men who were condemned, adored by women, feared, and destroyed.
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About the Author
Alan Baker was born in Birmingham in 1964 and studied English at the University of Reading. This is his fourth book, including Invisible Eagle: The History of Nazi Occultism. He lives in Hove, East Sussex.
