The result, The Roman Guide to Slave Management , is a sly, subversive Guide to the realities of servitude in ancient Rome.
Toner also adds commentary throughout, analyzing the callous words and casual brutality of Falx and his.
Cambridge scholar Jerry Toner uses Falx, his fictional but true-to-life creation, to describe where and how to Romans bought slaves, how they could tell an obedient worker from a troublemaker, and even how the ruling class reacted to the inevitable Slave revolts.
The result, The Roman Guide to Slave Management , is a sly, subversive Guide to the realities of servitude in ancient Rome