Roma soy yo, Maldita Roma y Los tres mundos reunidas en una edici n en formato estuche. La historia de Julio C sar narrada como solo Santiago Posteguillo puede hacerlo. Si alguna vez hubo un hombre nacido para cambiar el curso de la Historia, ese fue Julio C sar. Su leyenda, veinte siglos despu s, sigue m s viva que nunca. Roma soy yo Roma, a o 77 a.C. El cruel senador Dolabela va a ser juzgado por corrupci n, pero ha contratado a los mejores abogados, ha comprado al jurado y, adem s, es conocido por usar la violencia contra todos los que se enfrentan a l. Nadie se atreve a ser el fiscal, hasta que de pronto, contra todo pron stico, un joven patricio de tan solo veintitr s a os acepta llevar la acusaci n, defender al pueblo de Roma y desafiar el poder de las lites. El nombre del desconocido abogado es Cayo Julio C sar. Combinando con maestr a un exhaustivo rigor hist rico y una capacidad narrativa extraordinaria, Santiago Posteguillo logra sumergir al lector en el fragor de las batallas, hacerle caminar por las calles m s peligrosas mientras los sicarios de los senadores acechan en cualquier esquina, vivir la gran historia de amor de Julio C sar con Cornelia, su primera esposa, y comprender, en definitiva, c mo fueron los or genes del hombre tras el mito. ___________________ Maldita Roma Mare Internum, a o 75 a. C. Un barco mercante navega rumbo a la isla de Rodas. A bordo, Julio C sar acompa ado s lo por su fiel Labieno. Obligado por sus enemigos a exiliarse de Roma, se dirige al encuentro con el maestro Apolonio para aprender oratoria y de este modo, a su regreso, iniciar una feroz pugna para ingresar en el Senado y enfrentarse all al temido Cicer n. Este es un relato sin tregua en el que viviremos ataques piratas, el enfrentamiento con Espartaco en la rebeli n de los esclavos, grandes batallas en las que sentiremos el olor de la sangre y el estruendo de los gladios. Comprenderemos los h biles manejos de C sar para ascender en pol tica y asistiremos, incluso, al nacimiento de la reina Cleopatra a orillas del Nilo. ___________________ Los tres mundos En el 58 a. C., Roma, la Galia y Egipto eran tres mundos distintos que, sin saberlo, iban camino de un nico destino... Si en Roma soy yo conoc amos los or genes de Julio C sar y enMaldita Roma asist amos a su ascenso pol tico, ahora C sar se enfrenta a uno de los mayores desaf os hist ricos de todos los tiempos: la conquista de las Galias, un territorio siempre hostil a Roma, vasto, inmenso y, a ojos de los enemigos de C sar, un lugar inconquistable destinado a ser su tumba. Con una rigurosa documentaci n y un ritmo soberbio vivimos el sufrimiento y la pica de la guerra de las Galias, pero tambi n presenciamos la lucha pol tica fratricida en Roma y viajamos al exilio con el fara n Tolomeo XII, expulsado de Egipto en compa a de su hija, la joven y m tica Cleopatra. La Galia, Roma y Egipto, una colisi n inexorable de tres mundos legendarios en la que culmina la Trilog a del Ascenso, el primer ciclo de la serie sobre Julio C sar. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION I Am Rome, Accursed Rome, and The Three Worlds together in a boxed set edition. Julius Caesar's story, told as only Santiago Posteguillo could do it. If there was ever a man born to change the course of History, that was Julius Caesar. His legend, twenty centuries later, is more alive than ever. I Am Rome AFTER JULIUS CAESAR, THE WORLD WAS NEVER THE SAME. If there was ever a man born to change the course of History, that was Julius Caesar. His legend, twenty centuries later, is more alive than ever. Rome, year 77 b.C. Cruel Senator Dolabella is about to be judged for corruption, but he has hired the best lawyers, has bought the jury, and, besides, is known for the use of violence against anyone who opposes him. No man dares accept the role of prosecutor, until all of a sudden and against all odds, a young Patrician of mere twenty-three years of age accepts to lead the case, defend the people of Rome, and defy the power of the elite class. This unknown lawyer's name is Caius Julius Caesar. Masterfully combining an exhaustive historical rigor with extraordinary narrative skills, Santiago Posteguillo is able to submerge his readers in the thick of battle, make them walk through the most dangerous streets where the Senate's henchmen lurk in every corner, live the great love story of Julius Caesar and Cornelia, his first wife, and finally understand the origins of the man behind the myth. There are characters that change the history of the world, but there are also moments that change the lives of such characters. I Am Rome tells the extraordinary events that marked Caesar's fate. ___________________ Accursed Rome EXPERIENCE THE MOST THRILLING SAGA IN HISTORY. THE SEQUEL TO ROMA SOY YO I AM ROME], THE BEST-SELLING NOVEL OF 2022. No one could make up a life like the one lived by Julius Caesar. Only Santiago Posteguillo could write it. THE LATEST RELEASE BY THE AUTHOR WHO ALLOWS US TO EXPERIENCE HISTORY. "Posteguillo brings lyricism and accuracy to the myth of Julius Caesar." -El Pa s "Spain's great historical novelist profiles one of history's most brilliant men." -El Mundo More than 300,000 copies of I Am Rome sold in Spain. More than 4,500,000 copies of Santiago Posteguillo's works sold. Following the runaway success of I Am Rome, Spain's best-selling novel in 2022, Santiago Posteguillo continues his grand literary project with this account of the life of Julius Caesar, the eagerly awaited second installment in his saga of Ancient Rome's greatest personage. ___________________ The Three Worlds ONE MAN. THREE WORLDS. THE PRICE FOR GLORY HAS NEVER BEEN HIGHER. After the unstoppable success of I Am Rome and Accursed Rome, Santiago Posteguillo's great literary project continues with his most awaited novel: the conquest of Gaul by Julius Caesar, narrated by a writer who makes us live History better than anyone. In 58 B.C.E., Rome, Gaul, and Egypt were three different worlds that, unknowingly, would meet the same fate... In I Am Rome we learned the origins of Julius Caesar, and in Accursed Rome we witnessed his political ascent, now Caesar faces one of the greatest historic challenges of all time: conquering Gaul, a territory forever hostile to Rome, vast, immense, and in the eyes of Caesar's enemies, an unconquerable place destined to be his tomb. With rigorous documentation and a superb rhythm, we experience the epic suffering of the Gallic Wars, but also witness the political struggles in Rome, and go into exile with Pharoah Ptolemy XII, cast out of Egypt in the company of his daughter, the young and mythical Cleopatra. Gaul, Rome, and Egypt, an inexorable collision of three legendary worlds that closes the "Trilogy of the Ascent," the first part of this Julius Caesar series.
