Another review has been completed for our Roman Books section, thanks to community member Lost_Warrior.
Taylor Caldwell's A Pillar of Iron is a historical fiction novel based on the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. The way Caldwell tells this story is highly sympathetic towards Cicero, however that does not in any way lessen the novel’s merit. In fact, I was able to appreciate Caldwell’s view all the more for it is different than most such stories, told from the point of view of the well known Julius Caesar. Caldwell begins her story in the days before Cicero’s birth, recanting his life in immense detail up until his violent death...
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