Giuliano

Giuliano

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Jan 26, 2017 · Italian · Hardcover (586 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 586
Language Italian
Published Jan 26, 2017
Publisher Fazi
ISBN-10 8893251299
ISBN-13 9788893251297

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Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous late Roman Empire, this historical novel delves into the life of a young emperor striving to uphold the traditions of ancient Rome while facing the insurmountable pressures of a changing world. As Giuliano rises to power, he grapples with his commitment to paganism in an empire swiftly turning to Christianity.

His internal struggle is vividly portrayed through his relationships with figures who influence his ideals and ambitions. The narrative intricately weaves themes of faith, power, and betrayal, revealing the complexities of leadership in a time of upheaval. The authors bring depth to each character, allowing readers to witness Giuliano's personal and political challenges as he navigates an era defined by conflict and transformation.

Through rich prose and meticulous historical detail, this novel immerses readers in the grandeur and decline of ancient power. With every turn of the page, it invites reflection on the nature of belief and the forces that shape both individuals and empires. The journey of Giuliano becomes not just a tale of one man's reign but a poignant examination of the age-old struggle between tradition and change.
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