{"product_id":"antony-cleopatra","title":"Antony \u0026 Cleopatra","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"258\"\u003eFrom \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eColleen McCullough\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e comes a sweeping historical novel that brings to life one of the most famous love stories in history—set against the fall of the Roman Republic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eFocusing on \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMark Antony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCleopatra VII\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the novel explores their powerful alliance, passionate relationship, and the political forces that ultimately lead to their downfall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"669\"\u003eAs Rome teeters on the edge of empire, rivalries intensify—particularly with \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eOctavian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e—turning personal relationships into matters of state and survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eRich in historical detail, the story captures the complexity of power, ambition, loyalty, and love in a world where every decision carries enormous consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"970\"\u003eThrough vivid storytelling and deep characterisation, McCullough presents not just a romance, but a political drama that shaped history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003e✨ Genre: Historical Fiction \/ Roman History\u003cbr data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003e🌶️ Spice Level: Low\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003e📚 Series: \u003cem\u003eMasters of Rome - Book 7\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1227\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eEpic, dramatic, and richly detailed—perfect for readers who love ancient history, powerful romances, and stories of ambition and empire 🏛️✨\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Colleen McCullough","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43278648475738,"sku":null,"price":11.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/9044\/3610\/files\/Untitled-1_32.png?v=1777175731","url":"https:\/\/onceuponacup.com\/products\/antony-cleopatra","provider":"Once Upon A Cup","version":"1.0","type":"link"}