by Colleen McCullough · Simon & Schuster · tapa dura · ISBN 9780684853314
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«The October Horse» is a historical novel by Colleen McCullough, published by Simon & Schuster in hardcover (792 pages, in English).
Julius Caesar, at the height of his power, becomes embroiled in the Egyptian civil war between Ptolemy and Cleopatra, with whom he begins a love affair. Meanwhile, in Rome, senators who consider his autocracy a threat to the Republic conspire to assassinate him. The novel recreates the conspiracy, Caesar's death, and its political consequences.
The novel belongs to Colleen McCullough's Masters of Rome series; it was originally published in 2002.
Aimed at readers of historical fiction and enthusiasts of ancient Roman history.
