by Robert Graves · Edhasa. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788440202468
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«Claudio el dios y su esposa Mesalina» is a historical novel by Robert Graves, published by Edhasa in paperback (531 pages, in Spanish).
The emperor Claudius narrates in the first person his own reign, from when he is recognized as the successor of his nephew Caligula after the latter's assassination. The novel covers palace conspiracies, family tensions, and the government of Rome, and pays special attention to Herod Agrippa, whom Claudius appoints king of the Jews.
Second installment of the «Claudius» series, continuation of «Yo, Claudio». Original title: «Claudius the God».
It will appeal to those seeking classic historical fiction about imperial Rome and to readers who want to complete the story begun with «Yo, Claudio».
Robert Ranke Graves, whose second name is sometimes given as von Ranke, was an English poet, novelist and critic. His father was Alfred Perceval Graves, a celebrated Irish poet and figure in the Gaelic revival; they were both Celticists and students of Irish mythology.
