Aenone: A Tale Of Slave Life In Rome (1866)
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ISBN10: 1104607441
ISBN13: 9781104607449
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104607449
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Aenone: A Tale of Slave Life in Rome is a historical fiction novel written by Leonard Kip and published in 1866. The story is set in ancient Rome and revolves around the life of a slave girl named Aenone. The novel explores the harsh realities of slavery during the Roman Empire and the struggles of the slaves to survive in a society that treats them as property.Aenone is a young and beautiful slave girl who is sold to a wealthy Roman family. She is forced to work as a servant and endure the cruel treatment of her masters. Despite the hardships she faces, Aenone remains strong and resilient, and she eventually finds love and happiness with a fellow slave.The novel also depicts the lives of other slaves in Rome, including gladiators, who are forced to fight to the death for the entertainment of the Roman citizens. The author provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of the daily lives of the slaves and the brutal conditions they had to endure.Aenone: A Tale of Slave Life in Rome is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that sheds light on the dark history of slavery in ancient Rome. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Roman history and the struggles of the oppressed.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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