"The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1" by Henry William Herbert, is a historical tale set in ancient Rome during the era of Cicero, Cato, and Catiline, highlighting the conspiracies and societal unrest that caused the fall of the Roman Republic. The narrative involves characters consumed by power struggles, such as Catiline and Cicero, exploring their deep feelings and reasons during this intense time. The story begins under the cover of darkness, where a midnight gathering reveals Catiline plotting with conspirators to bring down the Roman government, symbolizing the moral decline and disorder of the city. Through acts of betrayal and unchecked ambition, the novel foreshadows a story filled with political schemes and personal conflicts.
The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1
By Henry William Herbert
In ancient Rome, a midnight meeting sparks a dangerous plot to overthrow the government, igniting a tale of treason and ambition.
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About the AuthorHenry William Herbert, pen name Frank Forester, was an English-born American novelist, poet, historian, illustrator, journalist and writer on sport. Starr writes that "as a classical scholar he had few equals in the United States. .. his knowledge of English history and literature was extensive; he was a pen-and-ink artist of marked ability; as a sportsman he was unsurpassed; his pupils idolized him."
Henry William Herbert, pen name Frank Forester, was an English-born American novelist, poet, historian, illustrator, journalist and writer on sport. Starr writes that "as a classical scholar he had few equals in the United States. .. his knowledge of English history and literature was extensive; he was a pen-and-ink artist of marked ability; as a sportsman he was unsurpassed; his pupils idolized him."
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