01693cam a2200301 4500 264304330 TxAuBib 20151222120000.0 940125s1993||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 93000534 9780688093709 acid-free paper $25.00 FPT 0688093701 acid-free paper $25.00 FPT (OCoLC)733645074 TxAuBib McCullough, Colleen. Fortune's Favorites #3 / Colleen McCullough. Book Three. New York : Morrow, 1993. 878 p. : ill., maps. Masters of Rome ; 3 With incomparable storytelling skill, New York Times bestselling author Colleen McCullough brings Rome alive in all her majesty—and illuminates the world of those favored by the gods at birth. In a time of cataclysmic upheaval, a bold new generation of Romans vied for greatness amid the disintegrating remnants of their beloved Republic. They were the chosen...and the cursed—blessed with wealth and privilege yet burdened by the dictates of destiny in a savage struggle for power that would leave countless numbers crushed and destroyed. But there was one who would tower above them all—a brilliant and beautiful boy whose ambition was unparalleled, whose love was legend, and whose glory was Rome's: a boy they would one day call "Caesar.". 20000801. Marius, Gaius approximately 157 B.C.-86 B.C. Fiction. Caesar, Julius Fiction. Rome (Italy) History Fiction. Masters of Rome ; 3. TXHAM