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100 1 _aEckstein, Ernst,
_d1845-1900
245 1 0 _aQuintus Claudius: A Romance of Imperial Rome. Volume 2
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
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 2" by Ernst Eckstein is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This captivating tale explores the life and conflicts during the tense era of Emperor Domitian's rule in ancient Rome, focusing on the personal dramas that unfold amidst political intrigue and social upheaval. The opening of the narrative begins with Emperor Domitian in a state of agitation due to disturbing omens and political unrest, including rebellious inscriptions found throughout the city and news of a failed revolt in the provinces. His volatile relationship with his mistress, Julia, intensifies his paranoia when a soothsayer's prophecy foretells danger to his life, driving him into a frenzy of accusations and violence. Meanwhile, the character of Quintus Claudius is introduced as he grapples with his convictions, particularly regarding the impending edict against the Nazarenes, setting the stage for the clash between personal beliefs and societal duty that will be central to the plot. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRome -- History -- Flavians, 69-96 -- Fiction
700 1 _aBell, Clara,
_d1834-1927
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47222
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