{"product_id":"9780865168008","title":"Julius Caesar: Master of Surprise","description":"This engaging read presents a student-friendly overview of the life and accomplishments of Julius Caesar with special emphasis on his family background and early life. The biography is based not only on the traditional sources-Suetonius and Plutarch-but also on the private correspondence and observation of Caesar's contemporaries-both his friends and his enemies. Based on these sources, the book demonstrates that Caesar was a very determined individual who developed and largely managed to execute a series of original responses to the unique situations of his times. Julius Caesar: Master of Surprise is a must-have title for all high school Latin programs.\u003cp\u003eSpecial Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMap of Caesar's World\u003cbr\u003e Plan of the Battle with the Nervii\u003cbr\u003e Black and white illustrations that provide visual context\u003cbr\u003e Discussion questions for each of the five chapters\u003cbr\u003e Glossary of special (e.g., Latin) terms and key Romans of Caesar's day\u003cbr\u003e List of ancient sources and bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Caesar's Family Tree\u003cbr\u003e Appendix on Shakespeare's Julius Caesar including an analysis of its ancient sources\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47008687620336,"sku":"9780865168008","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780865168008_p0.jpg?v=1763835743","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780865168008","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}