Conspirata
Conspirata
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Rome • 60s BC
2010
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Conspirata by Robert Harris follows the political career of Cicero, a Roman statesman, as he navigates treachery and intrigue in ancient Rome. Set during his time as Consul, Cicero grapples with threats from powerful adversaries while striving to uphold the Republic's ideals, revealing the complexities of power and governance in Roman society.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Informative
Dark
Gritty
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Conspirata by Robert Harris is a compelling portrayal of political intrigue in ancient Rome. Praised for its rich historical detail and engaging narrative, it captivates readers with a vivid depiction of Cicero's political challenges. Some critics note that the dense political maneuvers can be complex. Overall, it is an enthralling read for historical fiction enthusiasts.
Who Should Read Conspirata?
A reader who enjoys Conspirata by Robert Harris likely has an interest in historical thrillers and political intrigue, similar to fans of Robert Graves' I, Claudius. They appreciate detailed, character-driven narratives set in ancient Rome, and enjoy exploring themes of power and betrayal.
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Novel • Fiction
Rome • 60s BC
2010
Adult
18+ years
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