Count Belisarius
Robert Graves · 1938 · Novel
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It exemplifies Graves's method of bringing historical figures to life with psychological depth and meticulous historical detail, often from the perspective of a sympathetic but flawed protagonist.
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This historical novel recounts the life of the Byzantine general Belisarius, focusing on his military campaigns, his loyalty to Emperor Justinian, and his eventual downfall due to court intrigue. It portrays the complexities of power, loyalty, and betrayal in the Byzantine Empire.
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