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100 1 _aDahn, Felix,
_d1834-1912
245 1 4 _aThe Scarlet Banner
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-05-20
508 _aProduced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive
520 _a"The Scarlet Banner" by Felix Dahn is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative delves into the tumultuous period of conflict between the Vandals and the Romans, with a particular focus on the land of North Africa and the political turmoil surrounding the Vandal kingdom. The primary characters include Gelimer, the rightful heir to the Vandal throne, his brother Zazo, and Hilda, a fierce Ostrogoth princess, set against a backdrop of internal strife and external military threats. The beginning of "The Scarlet Banner" introduces the complex political intrigue and the personal relationships among the Vandals and Romans. The story opens with Gelimer contemplating his uncertain position, reflecting on a recent war declaration against the Vandals, while references to past conquests and alliances set the tone for the stakes involved. As Gelimer navigates the treacherous landscape of allegiance and betrayal, the dynamics between him and various characters such as King Hilderic and the wily Arian priest Verus create a rich narrative fabric. Through vivid descriptions, Dahn showcases not only the characters' struggles but also the cultural and societal tensions that define this period in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVandals -- Fiction
653 _aAfrica, North -- History -- 647-1517 -- Fiction
700 1 _aSafford, Mary J.
_q(Mary Joanna),
_d1842-1916
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32461
999 _c73307
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