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_aEckstein, Ernst, _d1845-1900 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aQuintus Claudius: A Romance of Imperial Rome. Volume 1 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2014-10-29 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by KD Weeks, Shaun Pinder 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"Quintus Claudius: A Romance of Imperial Rome. Volume 1" by Ernst Eckstein is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set during the era of Imperial Rome, the story appears to explore the lives of its characters amidst the grandeur and intrigue of Roman society, centering particularly on a young man named Caius Aurelius and his encounters with various individuals, including the noblewomen Octavia and Claudia. Themes of adventure, love, and the contrasts within the human experience are likely key elements of the narrative. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to Caius Aurelius aboard a trireme navigating the waters of Campania. The atmosphere is lively yet tumultuous, as Aurelius and his companion, Herodianus, discuss their arduous journey from Hispania to Rome. Their voyage takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a distressed pleasure boat carrying three ladies caught in a storm. Aurelius and his crew spring into action, successfully rescuing the women. The ladies, Octavia and her daughter Claudia, express their gratitude, leading to an invitation for Aurelius to visit their villa in Baiae. This initial adventure sets the stage for deeper relationships and challenges as Aurelius's journey intertwines with the lives of these noblewomen amidst the backdrop of a politically charged Rome. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aRome -- History -- Flavians, 69-96 -- Fiction | ||
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_aBell, Clara, _d1834-1927 |
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