Those About To Die: Or TheWay Of The Gladiator
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Originally published | 1958 |
Authors | Daniel P. Mannix |
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ID | 2436520 |
About Those About To Die: Or TheWay Of The Gladiator
Thousands flocked to see gladiators, charioteers, wild animals, women and children hacked, crucified, torn to pieces, ravished, burned, and drown. Biographies, paintings, historical evidence and an author's imagination merge to tell the story of one of history's most ruthless exhibitions—the Roman games. . . .