The First Man in Rome Summary
Colleen McCullough

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The First Man in Rome Summary

The First Man in Rome is the story of Marius's rise to power in the Roman republic and the story of his friendship with Sulla. The book takes place over eleven years and shows Marius's journey to become the First Man in Rome with epic scope and historical accuracy.

The novel begins with Marius, lacking political distinction and seemingly at the end of his career, forming an alliance with the Caesar...

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