

Augustus
First Emperor of Rome
Author: Adrian Goldsworthy
Narrator: Derek Perkins
Unabridged: 9 hr 12 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Tantor Media
Published: 08/26/2014
Categories: Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography, History, Roman History
Synopsis
Adrian Goldsworthy pins down the man behind the myths: a consummate manipulator, propagandist, and showman, both generous and ruthless. Under Augustus's rule, the empire prospered, yet his success was never assured, and the events of his life unfolded with exciting unpredictability.