Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 - Couverture souple

Dahn, Felix

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9374590808 ISBN 13 : 9789374590805

Editeur : Alpha Editions, 2025

Synopsis

Smoke drifts across the war-torn forests of ancient Germany, where crumbling empires and migrating tribes collide in a world gripped by transformation. As the twilight of the Western Roman Empire falls, destinies entwine on the violent frontiers of fifth-century Europe-where faith, loyalty, and survival are tested at every turn. This sweeping historical fiction novel plunges readers into the heart of the migration period, evoking the drama and humanity behind the so-called barbarian invasions of Europe. Through the eyes of unforgettable characters, the saga unfolds against a backdrop of shifting alliances, shattered legacies, and the raw struggle for identity in a land reshaped by upheaval. Restored for today's and future generations, this edition brings back to life a work that has been out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It stands as a cultural treasure and a collector's item, not merely a reprint, but a vivid window into the passions and perils of late antiquity. The narrative's richly woven tapestry will captivate readers of historical fiction and classical history enthusiasts alike, echoing the grand tradition of Walter Scott novels while illuminating the lesser-known stories of the Germanic migration saga. Here, the rise of figures such as Theoderic the Great is not just a matter of legend, but a deeply human journey through chaos and renewal. For those drawn to the mysteries of ancient Germany, or the seismic shifts that marked the fall of Western Rome, this story offers both thrilling adventure and profound insight. Its literary and historical significance endures, inviting new generations to witness the forging of Europe's future amid the ruins of its past.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Alpha Editions
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9374590808
• ISBN 13: 9789374590805
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 104
• Coordonnées du fabricant: EDITIONS GALLIMARD; ufficio.anagrafiche@meli.it; ; Via Verdi, 8.; Assago Milano; 20090; Italie