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Political corruption and high-stakes adventure define the journey of Marcus Oppius Sabinus, a teenager drawn into the intrigues of ancient Rome. Tasked by his cousin to support Julius Caesar's election campaign, Marcus discovers he has a knack for bribery. His assignment to undermine Cicero's influence leads him on a perilous mission filled with shipwrecks, enslavement, and pirate encounters, all while navigating the complexities of young love. The story blends humor and romance with historical drama, showcasing a relatable protagonist in a tumultuous era.
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The Ancient Ocean Blues, Jack Mitchell
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Ancient Ocean Blues
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jack Mitchell
- Publisher
- Tundra Book Group
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN13
- 9780887768323
- Category
- Historical prose, Young Adult
- Description
- Political corruption and high-stakes adventure define the journey of Marcus Oppius Sabinus, a teenager drawn into the intrigues of ancient Rome. Tasked by his cousin to support Julius Caesar's election campaign, Marcus discovers he has a knack for bribery. His assignment to undermine Cicero's influence leads him on a perilous mission filled with shipwrecks, enslavement, and pirate encounters, all while navigating the complexities of young love. The story blends humor and romance with historical drama, showcasing a relatable protagonist in a tumultuous era.