02325cam a22003013u 4500 75197 UtSlPG 20260610134736.0 m cr n 260607r20251873utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG it iso639-1 DG Rovani, Giuseppe, 1818-1874 La giovinezza di Giulio Cesare, Volume 2 (of 2) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2025-01-24 Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library) "La giovinezza di Giulio Cesare, Volume 2" by Giuseppe Rovani is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative delves into the life and tumultuous background of young Julius Caesar as he navigates the treacherous waters of Roman society, family conflict, and the political intrigues of his time. The central characters introduced include Marco Sceva, his morally flawed father Publio, and Gordiene, a significant figure representing love and tragedy in Marco's life. At the start of the volume, the tension in the Sceva household is palpable as Marco attempts to locate Gordiene, who is hidden in a dangerous situation involving his father, Publio. Their confrontation leads to a violent and tragic climax, showcasing the darkness of familial betrayal and the societal norms of the time that bind characters to their fateful roles. Marco's desperation to save Gordiene culminates in a heartbreaking moment of loss, setting the stage for further exploration of his character and the broader political scheming represented by figures like Caesar and Catiline as the plot develops. This opening lays a strong emotional foundation that hints at the larger historical events intertwined with personal tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Milano: Felice Legros, 1873 Caesar, Julius -- Childhood and youth https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75197 115922 115922