Caesar

Focusing on Julius Caesar's multifaceted life as a politician, diplomat, writer, and military genius, this biography by Christian Meier provides a modern and comprehensive account of his impact on history. It situates Caesar within the broader turmoil of the Roman Republic, highlighting the tension between individual agency and historical forces. Written for a general audience, the book emphasizes the enduring significance of great individuals in shaping historical events, making it both authoritative and engaging.