| Quo Vadis Annotated Contributor(s): Sienkiewicz, Henryk (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798508251741 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $22.01 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2021 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Romance - General - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Historical - General |
| Physical Information: 1.49" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.87 lbs) 746 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero, commonly known as Quo Vadis, is a historical novel written by Henryk Sienkiewicz in Polish.The novel Quo Vadis tells of a love that develops between a young Christian woman, Lygia (Ligia in Polish) and Marcus Vinicius, a Roman patrician. It takes place in the city of Rome under the rule of emperor Nero, c. AD 64.Sienkiewicz studied the Roman Empire extensively before writing the novel, with the aim of getting historical details correct. Consequently, several historical figures appear in the book. As a whole, the novel carries a pro-Christian message. |
