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Robert Graves
Claudius
Claudius
1 books
Ongoing series
About this series
This historical fiction series follows Claudius, an unlikely Roman emperor, as he navigates the treacherous world of imperial politics. From his early life as an overlooked scholar to his unexpected rise to power, the books offer a unique look at the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a TV adaptation of the Claudius series?
The Claudius series was famously adapted into a BBC television series, which is widely acclaimed for its faithful portrayal of the historical narrative.
What is the correct reading order for the Claudius series?
The series is intended to be read in chronological order, starting with "I, Claudius" and continuing with "Claudius the God." These two books form a complete narrative.
Does the Claudius series connect to other works by Robert Graves?
While the Claudius series is a standalone historical narrative, Robert Graves explored similar themes of Roman history and mythology in other non-fiction and poetic works, though not as direct series connections.