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Julian
Julian
Author: Gore Vidal
The remarkable bestseller about the fourth-century Roman emperor who famously tried to halt the spread of Christianity, Julian is widely regarded as one of Gore Vidal?s finest historical novels. — Julian the Apostate, nephew of Constantine the Great, was one of the brightest yet briefest lights in the history of the Roman Empire. A ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780349104737
ISBN-10: 0349104735
Publication Date: 9/23/1993
Pages: 544
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Publisher: Abacus
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Excellent for understanding history of early Christian period through Roman lens. I learned a lot and was fully engaged with this book.
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Back when I was more literate, 30 years ago, I researched the history behind this book. The main points are factually accurate. This should be required reading for all Christians who think that the religious takeover of the 4th century was benign or inevitable.
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Absorbing and quite provocative--a good read.
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The best of Gore Vidal. A revisionist histiry of the Roman Emperor and an irrestible read.
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A most interesting story based on the Roman Emperor, Julian Augustus. I found it riveting and facinating to learn about the way they lived back in Roman times.


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