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100	1		_aLockhart, J. G. _q(John Gibson), _d1794-1854
245	1	0	_aValerius. A Roman Story
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2013
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerius_(novel)
500			_aRelease date is 2013-12-01
520			_a"Valerius. A Roman Story" by J. G. Lockhart is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The story follows Valerius, a young man of Roman descent living in Britain, as he embarks on a journey to Rome to claim an inheritance and experience the city's grandeur and complexities. The narrative weaves themes of exploration, personal discovery, and the contrast between the simplicity of provincial life and the sophistication of urban culture. At the start of the tale, Valerius reflects on his past and the events that prompt his journey to Rome. Following his father's death, he receives news of his inheritance that requires him to travel to the metropolis. Accompanied by his loyal servant Boto, Valerius navigates various challenges during their sea journey to Italy. Their arrival in Rome unveils a vibrant city full of diverse characters, encapsulating both the beauty of Roman life and its underlying tensions. The opening establishes Valerius's character, his dreams of grandeur, and the initial impressions of a city that promises both opportunity and peril. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aHistorical fiction
653			_aRome -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44330
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