Spartacus

A detailed Summary of Spartacus


The story traces the rise and fall of the leader of the revolt, Spartacus, played by Kirk Douglas. He is rescued from working in a brutally run Libyan mine to be trained as a gladiator by Lentulus Batiatus. The gladiator school is tough but fair - the men are taught to fight, but in the interests of morale as well as profit they are not allowed to kill. As a reward for their hard work, they are sometimes even allowed access to a woman. This is how Spartacus meets Varinia. He treats her kindly; later in the film she becomes his wife.

The routine of the school is upset when the very rich and powerful Roman Senator, Marcus Licinius Crassus,



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Approximate Word count = 452
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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