The ides of March / Thornton Wilder.
The classic Thornton Wilder novel that recreates the dazzling ancient Roman empire of Julius Caesar'now with a new introduction by Jeremy McCarter, author of Young Radicals and co-author (with Lin-Manuel Miranda) of the #1 New York Times bestseller Hamilton: The Revolution. First published in 1948, The Ides of March is a brilliant epistolary novel of the Rome of Julius Caesar. Through imaginary letters and documents, Wilder brings to life a dramatic period of world history and one of its magnetic personalities. In this novel, the Caesar of history becomes Caesar the human being as he appeared to his family, his legions, his Rome, and his empire in the months just before his death. In Wilder's inventive narrative, all Rome comes crowding through his pages: Romans of the slums, of the villas, of the palaces, brawling youths and noble ladies and prostitutes, and the spies and assassins stalking Caesar in his Rome. Vivid, compelling, and engaging, The Ides of March showcases Thornton Wilder's unique storytelling genius.
Record details
- ISBN: 0060914033
- Physical Description: 246 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : Harper, 1987.
- Copyright: ©1948
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Subject: | Caesar, Julius > Fiction. Heads of state > Fiction. FICTION / Classics. FICTION / Literary. FICTION / Epistolary. Rome > History > 53-44 B.C. > Fiction. |
Genre: | Biographical fiction. Epistolary fiction. |
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- 14 of 14 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Coatesville-Clay Twp PL - Coatesville | F WILDER (Text) | 78321000005414 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Hagerstown Jefferson Twp PL - Hagerstown | FICTION WILD (Text) | 39213000163810 | Classic | Available | - |
Indiana State Library - Indianapolis | ISLM PS3545.I345 I3 1948 (Text) | 0000103111233 | General book | Available | - |
Ladoga Clark Twp PL - Ladoga | FIC WIL (Text) | 34545000040943 | Adult | Available | - |
Melton PL - Melton | FIC WIL (Text) | 79591000025277 | Adult-Fiction | Available | - |
Noble Co PL - Central (Albion) | CLASSIC WIL (Text) | 38131000736123 | NCPLC-Classic Fiction | Available | - |
North Webster Comm. PL - North Webster | WIL Classic (Text) | 72436000037137 | Classic Fiction | Available | - |
Oxford PL - Oxford | F WIL (Text) | 34045000068671 | Fiction | Available | - |
Pike Co PL - Petersburg Main Library | FIC WIL (Text) | 38650990136275 | Classic | Available | - |
Poseyville Carnegie PL - Poseyville | A 813 Wild (Text) | 70651000014467 | Archive | Available | - |
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