Caesar (McCullough novel)

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Caesar
The October Horse
 

Caesar: Let the Dice Fly is the fifth

historical novel in Colleen McCullough's Masters of Rome series.[1]

Plot summary

The novel opens in 54 BC, with Caesar in the middle of his epochal Gallic campaigns, having just invaded

'boni' faction towards him, his crossing of the Rubicon, his invasion of Italy and his victory in the Civil War
.

Some of the pivotal moments include Caesar's return from Britannia; his narrow escape during the battle of

'boni'
leadership.

Reception

Kirkus reviews noted that the book was dense for the average reader, but enjoyable for the "armchair general."[2]

References

  1. ^ "Caesar: Let the Dice Fly by Colleen McCullough". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  2. ^ CAESAR | Kirkus Reviews.