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The Count of the Saxon Shore; or The Villa in Vectis: A Tale of the Departure of the Romans from Britain

Language
English
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Fiction

The Count of the Saxon Shore; or The Villa in Vectis unfolds a rich tapestry of narratives that transport readers back to the Late Roman Empire, exploring themes of power, cultural intersection, and societal transformation. This anthology skillfully blends historical richness with captivating storytelling, inviting readers to traverse varied literary landscapes, from dramatic dialogues to reflective prose. Within its pages, diversity emerges, showcasing a spectrum of styles that reflect the complexity of the era. The collection is a testament to the richness of the chosen period, encapsulating both the grandeur and the mundane in tales that challenge and enchant. The contributing authors, Alfred John Church and Ruth Putnam, are literary figures whose chronicling of the past is both enlightening and engaging. Their works are informed by exhaustive research and a commitment to preserving historical authenticity, reflecting their mastery of historical narrative forms. This collection aligns itself with movements aimed at revitalizing interest in Roman history, providing a voice to the stories of the distant past. The collaboration between these authors enriches the collection, offering perspectives that stimulate and deepen the reader'Äôs engagement with history. This anthology is an indispensable resource for enthusiasts of historical fiction and scholars of Roman history alike. It offers a singular exploration of diverse literary styles and historical insights, packaged within a single volume, making it a compelling addition to any reader'Äôs library. Delve into the varied narratives of The Count of the Saxon Shore; or The Villa in Vectis to uncover multifaceted viewpoints and engage in a dialogue across time and place. This collection promises not only to educate but also to provoke thoughtful contemplation about the enduring legacy of ancient civilizations.

© 2020 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066097806

Release date

Ebook: March 16, 2020

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