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Five Men and Pompey
Paperback
Ancient RomeGeneral PoetryPlays
ISBN13: 9781023521666
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 20
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.04 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Stephen Vincent Benét's Five Men and Pompey: A Series of Dramatic Portraits offers a compelling exploration of Roman history through powerful verse drama. Focusing on Pompey the Great, this collection brings to life pivotal moments and figures from ancient Rome. Benét, a master of American poetry, uses dramatic form to illuminate the complexities of power, ambition, and fate in this historical setting. This meticulously prepared print edition revives Benét's unique perspective on one of history's most influential figures, allowing readers to experience the drama and intrigue of Pompey's era. Fans of historical drama and classic poetry will appreciate Benét's skillful blend of historical insight and poetic artistry. Discover the enduring relevance of Pompey's story in this collection of vivid dramatic portraits.
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