Augustus: First Emperor of Rome

Augustus - The Life of Rome's First Emperor by Goldsworthy is a comprehensive and engaging biography that delves into the life of one of history's most fascinating figures.

This book provides an in-depth look at Augustus' rise to power, his reign as Rome's first emperor, and the lasting impact he had on the Roman Empire.

With a storyteller's brio, Goldsworthy recounts the events of Augustus' long life in greater detail than ever before, shedding light on the man behind the myths and revealing his consummate manipulation, propagandist tactics, and showmanship.

This highly anticipated biography is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, politics, or the rise of empires.