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The October Horse is the sixth book in the Masters of Rome series by Colleen McCullough. The novel follows the events leading up to the death of Julius Caesar, his assassination, and the aftermath of the power struggle that ensues. The book delves into the tension surrounding Caesar's rule, the involvement of prominent figures like Cleopatra, and the chaotic political landscape in Ancient Rome during this period. The writing style in this installment is described as informative, entertaining, and meticulously researched, offering a blend of historical accuracy and engaging storytelling.
“The signs of my godhead, Gnaeus! The statue of Victory in that temple in Elis turning around, the clashing of swords and shields down in Antioch and Ptolemais, the drums booming from the temple of Ap...
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