by Colleen McCullough · Planeta Pub Corp · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408010401
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«Favoritos de la fortuna» is the historical novel by Colleen McCullough, published by Planeta in paperback (838 pages, in Spanish).
The novel is set in Rome in the 1st century BC and continues the great cycle McCullough devoted to the Republic: from Sulla's dictatorship, it follows the progressive rise of a young Julius Caesar amid political ambitions, conspiracies and military campaigns, while the old aristocratic order crumbles.
Third installment of the «Masters of Rome» saga, translated by Francisco Martín; original title: «Fortune's Favorites».
For readers of historical fiction interested in ancient Rome and the figure of Julius Caesar.
Colleen McCullough was an Australian author. Raised in Sydney, she trained as a neurophysiologist and spent her early career working at hospitals and universities in Australia and overseas. In 1974, while working as a research assistant at the Yale School of Medicine, she published her first novel Tim. Her second novel, The Thorn Birds, was published in 1977 and became an international bestseller. It sold more than 30 million copies worldwide and was adapted into a successful television miniseries.
