Imperial Purple

Imperial Purple

Imperial Purple

Edgar Saltus

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Editorial:
Standard Publications
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781438524221
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Edgar Saltus (1855 -1921) was an American writer known for his highly refined prose style. Saltus wrote two books of philosophy, The Philosophy of Disenchantment and The Anatomy of Negation. Imperial Purple was published in 1892. Imperial Purple is a series of sketches about the Caesars. The book begins with Julius Caesar and continues through to Elagabalus 'The Child of the Sun'. Saltus presents the good and the bad in the characters of these historical people.

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