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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical novel set amidst the vibrant, decadent culture of first-century Rome. The story revolves around three young women: Quintilia, a beautiful aristocrat grappling with her faith; Iope, a naà ve country cousin seeking knowledge; and Acatia, a frail young freed slave longing for spiritual fulfillment. As the city's bustling streets surge with celebrations leading to a grand spectacle at Pompey's Theatre, the paths of these women intertwine. Their experiences unfold against a backdrop of religious strife and philosophical debate, providing insight into the clash between paganism, Judaism, and early Christianity. This book offers a vivid portrayal of ancient Roman society, capturing the grandeur and brutality of its final, decadent years. It explores profound themes of faith, redemption, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world, revealing the power of human connection and the transformative nature of love. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334237300_0
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