by Barry Strauss · W&N · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780753826980
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«The Spartacus War» is Barry Strauss's historical essay on the Spartacus rebellion, published by W&N in hardcover (256 pages, in English).
Barry Strauss reconstructs Rome's greatest slave revolt, led by the Thracian Spartacus. It began with the escape of 74 gladiators armed with kitchen knives and grew into an army of slaves and desperadoes that defeated several legions and brought the Republic to its knees.
Subtitle: The Revolt of the Gladiators. A non-fiction work on ancient Roman history and its slave revolts.
Aimed at readers of ancient and military history and those wishing to delve deeper into the historical figure of Spartacus.
