The gladiator : the secret history of Rome's warrior slaves /
"Condemned yet feared by emperors, slaughtered yet adored by the masses, and loved by women, the gladiator lived an invariably short and violent life. His existence was an abyss of bloody darkness illuminated only faintly by the prospect of honor, wealth, public attention, and the amorous atten...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Thomas Dunne Books,
2001.
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Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
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