Publication

2003 - Forge, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

115,250 words, Guess

Page Count

461 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Goodreads146479
  • LibraryThing290361

Classifications

  • DDC813/.54
  • LCCPS3552.R235 R46 2003

Description

Historical novel set in early Imperial Rome. Hermogenes, a young Alexandrian Greek, goes to Rome to reclaim monies owed to his family when his father dies at sea. Although he is a Roman citizen, he must struggle against prejudice to uphold his honour, while becoming entangled with political plots and a female gladiator.

Description

Heir to a noble Greek society, Hermogenes finds himself having to reclaim debts owed to his family after his father's death at sea, which places him in a difficult position with a prejudiced Roman consul and a beautiful woman gladiator.

Subjects

Topics

GreeksFictionHistoryEgypt, fictionFiction, historicalGreeks -- Rome -- Fiction.Fiction, historical, general

Genres

  • Fiction.

Other Editions

  • Render unto CaesarForge2003-01-01

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