UNCOMMON WRATH: How Caesar and Cato's Deadly Rivalry Destroyed the Roman Republic

The story of how both men shared a commitment to civic life, but there all similarity ended. Caesar delighted in sensual pleasures, while Cato embraced asceticism. Caesar commanded respect for his magnanimity, while Cato was admired for his sober austerity. A cautionary tale of one feud's impact on an empire. Illus.