The Gladiators. A Tale of Rome and Judæa (Registro nro. 88661)
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| control field | 47822 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Whyte-Melville, G. J. |
| Fuller form of name | (George John), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1821-1878 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Gladiators. A Tale of Rome and Judæa |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2014 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2014-12-30 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Gladiators. A Tale of Rome and Judæa" by G. J. Whyte-Melville is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire and its interactions with various cultures, it delves into themes of power, sacrifice, and identity, primarily through the lens of its characters. The narrative seems to revolve around Esca, a British slave, who experiences the complexities of his position within Roman society, while also attracting the attention of patricians, specifically a noblewoman named Valeria. The opening of the novel introduces us to a vivid dream sequence that blurs the lines between fantasy and reality, featuring powerful imagery that conveys themes of struggle and triumph. Esca, the protagonist, is first portrayed as a strong warrior in a mystical forest and later emerges in a more vivid representation of his circumstances as a slave in Rome. The scene shifts between his experiences in combat, glimpses of the opulent yet decadent lifestyle of Roman aristocracy, and the burgeoning interest of Valeria, who becomes enamored with Esca's imposing physical presence. This tension between different worlds sets the stage for the entangled relationships and conflicts that will define the story's development. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Historical fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | Sieges -- Fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | Jerusalem -- History -- Siege, 70 A.D. -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Rome -- History -- Flavians, 69-96 -- Fiction |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47822">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47822</a> |
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