Golgatalta Roomaan: Historiallinen romaani by Robert Heymann

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Author Heymann, Robert, 1879-1946
Translator Partala, I.
Title Golgatalta Roomaan: Historiallinen romaani
Credits Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Golgatalta Roomaan: Historiallinen romaani" by Robert Heymann is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative appears to explore the intricate power dynamics of ancient Rome, focusing on the personal and political struggles of its characters. At the center of the story are Oktavia and Junius Silanus, caught in a tumultuous relationship against the backdrop of political intrigue, betrayal, and the machinations of powerful figures like Agrippina. The opening of the novel introduces a poignant farewell between Oktavia and Silanus under the shadow of a grand grave marker along the Appian Way. As they whisper in the moonlight, Oktavia's tearful pleas for Silanus to stay alive amidst a brewing political storm highlight their deep love and the perils they face. The dialogue not only establishes their emotional connection but also hints at the broader historical context, with references to Roman emperors and the treacherous nature of court life as Agrippina seeks to secure her son Domitius Nero's ambitions. Silanus’s resolve to confront dangers for the sake of honor intertwines with Oktavia's desperate hope for their future, setting the stage for a gripping tale of love and political strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D -- Fiction
Subject German fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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EBook-No. 57092
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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