
A Gladiator Dies Only Once: The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder
توسط
Steven Saylor
هنوز رتبهبندی نشده است
Mystery
Science Fiction
History
فرمت
جلد نرم
صفحات
288
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
May 30, 2006
ناشر
St. Martin's Griffin
نسخه
First Edition
ISBN-10
0312357443
ISBN-13
9780312357443
توضیحات
Amidst the turbulent backdrop of the Later Roman Republic, a series of intertwining mysteries unfolds, inviting readers to navigate the intricate world of ancient intrigue. Gordianus the Finder, an astute investigator, takes center stage, employing his sharp intellect and keen observational skills to uncover the truth behind a variety of perplexing cases. Each story places him in the heart of Rome’s political machinations and societal complexities, where death and betrayal are ever-present.
As Gordianus probes into each enigmatic situation, the vibrant tapestry of Roman life comes alive. He encounters an array of characters—from ambitious senators to clandestine conspirators—as he delves into stories that intertwine personal ambitions with larger historical events. With each mystery, Saylor brilliantly showcases the richness of ancient culture, painting a vivid picture of the city’s grandeur and decay.
Readers are drawn into a world where loyalty and treachery battle for supremacy, creating an atmosphere thick with tension and suspense. Gordianus’ unwavering dedication to justice and truth drives the narrative, making each revelation all the more poignant. Through clever plotting and engaging dialogue, Saylor expertly weaves historical facts with fictional narratives, immersing readers in the flavor of the times.
With Gordianus leading the charge, the reader is left pondering the complexities of morality and justice in a tumultuous era. Each mystery brings the thrill of discovery, an exploration of human nature, and a reflection on the fragility of life in the ruthless arena of ancient Rome. As the stories unfold, they leave an indelible mark, reminding readers that even in the face of danger, the quest for truth must endure.
As Gordianus probes into each enigmatic situation, the vibrant tapestry of Roman life comes alive. He encounters an array of characters—from ambitious senators to clandestine conspirators—as he delves into stories that intertwine personal ambitions with larger historical events. With each mystery, Saylor brilliantly showcases the richness of ancient culture, painting a vivid picture of the city’s grandeur and decay.
Readers are drawn into a world where loyalty and treachery battle for supremacy, creating an atmosphere thick with tension and suspense. Gordianus’ unwavering dedication to justice and truth drives the narrative, making each revelation all the more poignant. Through clever plotting and engaging dialogue, Saylor expertly weaves historical facts with fictional narratives, immersing readers in the flavor of the times.
With Gordianus leading the charge, the reader is left pondering the complexities of morality and justice in a tumultuous era. Each mystery brings the thrill of discovery, an exploration of human nature, and a reflection on the fragility of life in the ruthless arena of ancient Rome. As the stories unfold, they leave an indelible mark, reminding readers that even in the face of danger, the quest for truth must endure.
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