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The Classical World: Popular Penguins
Author:
Robin Lane Fox
Robin Lane Fox's The Classical World brings together the epic histories of Greece and Rome. His panoramic account spans centuries of change, from the foundation of the world's first democracy to the expansion of the Roman Empire, and brings to life such great figures as Homer, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Emperor Augustus. Spellbinding and stimulating, it illuminates two civilizations that dominated the ancient world and still inspire and enlighten us today.

Five years after the end of Saving Francesca
This time it's Thomas Mackee who needs saving
The Piper's Son by Melina Marchetta
Coming March 2010
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| Published: | 1 September 2008 |
| Format: | Paperback , 720 pages |
| RRP: | $9.95 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780141037615 |
| Imprint: | Penguin Press |
| Publisher: | Penguin UK |
| Origin: | United Kingdom |
| Category: | General & World History |

