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100 1 _aGomme, George Laurence,
_d1853-1916
245 1 4 _aThe History of the Seven Wise Masters of Rome
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aChap-books and folk-lore tracts ... First series. Vol. 2 (of 5)
500 _aRelease date is 2020-01-16
508 _aProduced by hekula03, Brian Wilsden and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The History of the Seven Wise Masters of Rome" by Gomme and Wheatley is a historical text written in the late 19th century. This work serves as an important collection of European folk stories, exploring the literary origins and interconnectedness of narratives that transcend cultural boundaries. The central narrative revolves around a young prince, Dioclesian, who is falsely accused by his stepmother and defended by seven wise men through a series of intertwined tales that illustrate the deceptions and follies of women. The opening of this work introduces the context and significance of the seven wise masters in Roman society, detailing the background of Emperor Poncianus and his son, Dioclesian. After the death of the prince's mother, Poncianus resolves to find a suitable education for his son, seeking the guidance of seven renowned masters. As the narrative unfolds, it becomes clear that the young prince's unique circumstances lead him to face grave threats from his stepmother, who conspires against him. The first examples outlined involve the wise masters teaching and testing both the prince and his accusers as they navigate a world filled with cunning and moral dilemmas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRomances, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Translations into English
700 1 _aWheatley, Henry B.
_q(Henry Benjamin),
_d1838-1917
830 0 _aChap-books and folk-lore tracts ... First series. Vol. 2 (of 5)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61182
999 _c102008
_d102008