Archive for October of 2004

I, Caligula

October 16, 2004
In one of those “bugger... need something to read” moments at Liverpool Street station the other week, I ended up picking up Allan Massie's Caligula.
Gaius Caligula is know as the mad emperor, the one who made his horse a consul. But has he simply been a victim of circumstance and rumour? In this marvellously entertaining, illuminating novel, Allan Massie paints a revelatory portrait of Caligula's life and times.

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