To the Lions
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ISBN10: 9374124343
ISBN13: 9789374124345
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 22 2026
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789374124345
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 22 2026
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Beneath the marble grandeur of ancient Rome, blood and faith mingle in the dust of the gladiatorial arena. Here, in the shadow of power, men and women must choose between survival and the unyielding call of conscience-a choice that echoes through the centuries and remains hauntingly relevant. Set at the heart of the Roman Empire during the first century, this historical fiction novel immerses readers in a world where the early days of Christianity are marked by peril, secrecy, and extraordinary moral courage under trial. The narrative unfolds with cinematic intensity, capturing the perilous lives of those swept up in the tides of Christian persecution, where every whispered prayer and clandestine meeting could mean death or deliverance. With meticulous attention to historical detail, the story brings to life not only the grandeur and brutality of Rome but also the quiet heroism of individuals whose convictions threaten the very foundations of imperial order. Readers drawn to classic literature and the stirring drama of Ben Hur will find themselves transported to a time when faith was both a private solace and a public risk. The novel's exploration of early Christianity themes and its vivid depiction of the struggles faced by believers make it a touchstone for historical fiction enthusiasts and a compelling addition to any classic-collection library. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations, ensuring that its powerful meditation on sacrifice, justice, and hope endures. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting both new readers and seasoned collectors to rediscover a tale that illuminates the eternal struggle between tyranny and the indomitable human spirit.
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