The Age of Caesar by Plutarch

The Age of Caesar

Ancient Rome's Power Players, Brought to Life

Written byPlutarch
Narrated byMichael Page
Length11h44m
Release dateJanuary 31, 2017
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.7 (21 ratings)

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AuthorPlutarch
NarratorMichael Page
Runtime11h44m
PublishedJanuary 31, 2017
Rating★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (21 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Historical, History, Ancient, Rome
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Plutarch's 'The Age of Caesar' is not just a historical account, but a gripping drama of political intrigue and personal rivalries. Listeners are immersed in the power struggles of ancient Rome, as Plutarch masterfully weaves together biographies of Caesar, Pompey, Cicero, and more. Michael Page's narration is the cherry on top, bringing these iconic figures to life with his rich, varied tones and excellent pacing. What sets this audiobook apart is Plutarch's unique approach, delving into the personalities and motivations of these historical figures, making their stories as engaging as any modern thriller.

Tags: Ancient HistoryPolitical ThrillerBiographical DramaEngaging NarrationRoman Empire

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  • Expert narration by Michael Page brings every character and scene to life across 11h44m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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As someone who's always found history fascinating but often dry, 'The Age of Caesar' was a revelation. Plutarch's writing is engaging and accessible, and Michael Page's narration is simply outstanding. He effortlessly switches between characters, capturing each one's unique voice and personality. The pacing is spot on, never bogging down in details but also never rushing through important events. My only critique is that at times, the sheer number of names and political alliances can be overwhelming, but a little note-taking goes a long way in keeping track. Overall, this is a must-listen for history buffs and anyone looking for a compelling, well-told story.

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