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A colossal enigma Julius Caesar bestrode the world - how did he do it, wonders Peter Jones

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From: The Sunday Telegraph London
Date: 20040222
Author:Peter Jones

Julius Caesar

by Robert Garland

Bristol Phoenix Press, pounds 9.99, 140 pp

pounds 9.99 ( pounds 2.25 p&p) 0870 155 7222

SINCE PRIVATE publishing houses are thin on the ground these days, it is a pleasure to welcome the launch of John Betts's Bristol Phoenix Press - "Phoenix" because it arises, as it were, from the ashes of Betts's Bristol Classical Press (started in 1977), now run by Duckworth. If the fully illustrated and keenly priced Julius Caesar is anything to go by, we are in for an exhilarating ride.

Robert Garland (Professor of Classics at Colgate, New York) does not attempt to ...

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