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Set in ancient Rome during Emperor Claudius's reign, the narrative follows the ambitious patrician Quintus Claudius, whose aspirations are challenged by his passionate love for Ligia, a slave girl. Their relationship defies the strict social hierarchy of the time, exploring themes of love, ambition, and power amidst a backdrop of political intrigue and cultural richness. The novel features historical figures like Seneca and Nero, offering vivid depictions of Roman life, making it an engaging read for fans of historical fiction and Roman history.
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Quintus Claudius V1, Ernst Eckstein
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Quintus Claudius V1
- Subtitle
- A Romance Of Imperial Rome (1882)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ernst Eckstein
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 324
- ISBN13
- 9781437491821
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Set in ancient Rome during Emperor Claudius's reign, the narrative follows the ambitious patrician Quintus Claudius, whose aspirations are challenged by his passionate love for Ligia, a slave girl. Their relationship defies the strict social hierarchy of the time, exploring themes of love, ambition, and power amidst a backdrop of political intrigue and cultural richness. The novel features historical figures like Seneca and Nero, offering vivid depictions of Roman life, making it an engaging read for fans of historical fiction and Roman history.