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The Philosopher Prince
[Paperback - 2011]
paul waters
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Category: Fiction
Sub-category: Historical Fiction
Publisher: Pan Books Uk | ISBN: 9780330512800 | Pages: 384
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It's 355 the late-Roman world is one of ambitious bureaucrats and power-hungry courtiers. Two young members of the British nobility, Drusus and Marcellus, have fallen foul of the emperor's authority. Charged with treason by their nemesis, the emperor's dark and terrifying agent Paulus, they must face the might of the corrupt Roman state. Their only ally is the young imperial prince, Julian. But Julian has troubles of his his success has made him hated by his uncle, the emperor. Surrounded by spies and adversaries, the two friends link their fate with Julian's. In a life-or-death struggle that takes them across the empire, they set themselves against forces determined to crush them. Praise for Paul Waters' "Of Merchants & Heroes": 'A masterpiece that deserves to become one of the classics of historical fiction' - Manda Scott.

About the Author

Paul Waters was born and schooled in England, but says his real education did not begin until he was seventeen, when he ran away to sea.He spent the next two years travelling the world on a tramp steamer. It was during this time, somewhere in the Indian Ocean, that he picked up a copy of Herodotus, and began a love affair with the classical world of Greece and Rome.Later he returned to England and studied Classics at University College London. Since then he has lived and worked in France, Greece, America and southern Africa. He now lives in Cambridge, England.

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