The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Roman Empire

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
1528 The Consolation of Philosophy Boethius 524 Roman Latin
7655 King Jesus Robert Graves 1946 British English
11842 The Fate Of Rome Kyle Harper 2017 American English
14757 The Nazarene Sholem Asch 1939 Polish Yiddish
14984 The Skystone (The Camulod Chronicles, Book 1) Jack Whyte 1992 Canadian English
15903 The Eagle Of The Ninth Rosemary Sutcliff 1954 British English
15903 Blood Of The Martyrs Naomi Mitchison 1948 British English
16535 Roman Wall Bryher 1954 British English
17125 Spqr Mary Beard 2015 British English
17125 The Fall Of The Roman Empire Peter Heather 2005 British English
16774 Winter Quarters Alfred Duggan 1956 British English
17125 Augustus Allan Massie 1986 British English
17125 Tiberius Allan Massie 1991 British English
17125 Emperor Of Rome Mary Beard 2023 British English
17125 Emperor Of Rome Mary Beard 2023 British English
17125 Lettere A Lucilio Seneca 2064 Roman Italian