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Dictator novel. Juan Manuel de Rosas, 19th-century Argentine dictator, by Cayetano Descalzi. The dictator novel ( Spanish: novela del dictador) is a genre of Latin American literature that challenges the role of the dictator in Latin American society. The theme of caudillismo —the régime of a charismatic caudillo, a political strongman—is ...
Dictator is a historical novel by British author Robert Harris, published in 2015, which concludes his trilogy about the life of the Roman lawyer, politician and orator, Cicero (106–43 BC). Dictator follows the first novel Imperium (2006) and the second novel Lustrum (2009).
- Robert Harris
- 384 pp (first edition, hardback)
- 2015
- 8 October 2015
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The Dictator is a 2012 political satire black comedy film co-written by and starring Sacha Baron Cohen as his fourth feature film in a leading role. The film was directed by Larry Charles, who also directed Baron Cohen's mockumentaries Borat and Brüno.
- $65–100 million
- Erran Baron Cohen
- May 16, 2012
Summaries. The heroic story of a dictator who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed. The Republic of Wadiya is ruled by an eccentric and oppressive leader named Hafez Aladeen.
Dictator, the third instalment in Robert Harris ’s trilogy of novels following the rise and fall of the Roman statesman and orator Cicero, marks the culmination of 12 years of work and a...
Aug 10, 2022 · Daily Comment. The Timely Return of a Dictator Novel. Miguel Ángel Asturias and his landmark literary work “El Señor Presidente” are both largely forgotten, but a new translation may change...
Jan 8, 2016 · The novel opens in 58 B.C., with Cicero driven into exile by the machinations of his enemies, and Julius Caesar heading off to conquer Gaul; it climaxes in the wake of Caesar’s assassination ...
