What inspired Mary Beard to focus on the personal stories of Rome's emperors?
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What inspired Mary Beard to focus on the personal stories of Rome's emperors?
Did anyone else feel that the book made Roman history feel surprisingly relatable?
How did the author decide which emperors to highlight in detail versus those mentioned briefly?