ISBN: 2940013226609

Rome during the reign of Nero was a glorious place for the emperor and his court; there were grand feasts, tournaments for poets, and exciting games and circuses filling the days and nigh… Plus…

Rome during the reign of Nero was a glorious place for the emperor and his court; there were grand feasts, tournaments for poets, and exciting games and circuses filling the days and nights. The pageantry and pretentious displays of excess were sufficient to cloy the senses of participants as well as to offend the sensitive. Petronius, a generous and noble Roman, a man of the world much in favor at the court of Nero, is intrigued by a strange tale related by his nephew Marcus Vinitius of his Rome during the reign of Nero was a glorious place for the emperor and his court; there were grand feasts, tournaments for poets, and exciting games and circuses filling the days and nights. The pageantry and pretentious displays of excess were sufficient to cloy the senses of participants as well as to offend the sensitive. Petronius, a generous and noble Roman, a man of the world much in favor at the court of Nero, is intrigued by a strange tale related by his nephew Marcus Vinitius of his encounter with a mysterious young woman called Ligia with whom Vinitius falls madly in love. EBooks, Books, Quo-Vadis~~Henryk-Sienkiewicz, 999999999, Quo Vadis, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Jeremiah Curtin (Translator), 0013226606, Seven Treasures Publications, , , , , Seven Treasures Publications<

ISBN: 2940013226609

Quo Vadis: a Narrative of the Time of Nero" is the story of a love that develops between a young Christian woman, Lygia, and Marcus Vinicius, a Roman patrician. 'Quo Vadis' is Latin, mean… Plus…

Quo Vadis: a Narrative of the Time of Nero" is the story of a love that develops between a young Christian woman, Lygia, and Marcus Vinicius, a Roman patrician. 'Quo Vadis' is Latin, meaning 'Where are you going?' and it is a reference to the New Testament verse John 13:36 which states, 'Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.' A captivating tale set in an ancient time, Quo Quo Vadis: a Narrative of the Time of Nero" is the story of a love that develops between a young Christian woman, Lygia, and Marcus Vinicius, a Roman patrician. 'Quo Vadis' is Latin, meaning 'Where are you going?' and it is a reference to the New Testament verse John 13:36 which states, 'Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.' A captivating tale set in an ancient time, Quo Vadis is a novel with a very pro-Christian theme. EBooks, Books, Quo-Vadis~~Henryk-Sienkiewicz, , , , , , , , , , Seven Treasures Publications<

ISBN: 2940013226609

In "Quo Vadis" the author gives us pictures of the conflict of moral ideas within the Roman Empire-a conflict from which pagan immorality declined, and Christianity proceeded as the leadi… Plus…

In "Quo Vadis" the author gives us pictures of the conflict of moral ideas within the Roman Empire-a conflict from which pagan immorality declined, and Christianity proceeded as the leading force in history. This powerful novel tells of a love that develops between a young Christian woman named Lygia and Marcus Vinicius, a pagan Roman. It takes place in the city of Rome under the brutal emperor Nero's rule. EBooks, Books, Quo-Vadis~~Henryk-Sienkiewicz, 999999999, Quo Vadis, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Jeremiah Curtin (Translator), 0013226606, Seven Treasures Publications, , , , , Seven Treasures Publications<