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"Unto Caesar". Enriched edition. Ambition, Betrayal, and Power in Ancient Rome: A Historical Thriller
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- Nombre de pages317
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664612373
- EAN4057664612373
- Date de parution27/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Unto Caesar, " Baroness Emmuska Orczy intricately weaves a tale of political intrigue and existential quandaries in post-World War I Europe. Ashen landscapes and the moral dilemmas of its characters reflect the disillusionment of the time. The novel adopts a narrative style rich in dialogue, underscoring emotive character development while exploring the stark contrasts between loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for personal integrity.
Drawing upon the author's experiences in a tumultuous socio-political climate, the book captures a historical moment that reverberates with contemporary readers. Baroness Orczy, of Hungarian descent and a prominent member of the early 20th-century literary scene, was renowned for her creation of the beloved character, the Scarlet Pimpernel. Her keen insights into human nature and the complexities of societal norms greatly informed her writing.
Orczy's background, seasoned by her transnational life and the impact of war, instilled in her a profound understanding of resilience and human conflict, themes that resonate deeply in "Unto Caesar." This novel is a compelling exploration of ethical choices in the face of adversity and a must-read for fans of historical fiction. Orczy's masterful characterizations and thought-provoking narratives offer readers a lens through which to examine the political and moral challenges that persist today.
Engaging and reflective, "Unto Caesar" invites readers to contemplate the perennial struggle between duty and desire. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Drawing upon the author's experiences in a tumultuous socio-political climate, the book captures a historical moment that reverberates with contemporary readers. Baroness Orczy, of Hungarian descent and a prominent member of the early 20th-century literary scene, was renowned for her creation of the beloved character, the Scarlet Pimpernel. Her keen insights into human nature and the complexities of societal norms greatly informed her writing.
Orczy's background, seasoned by her transnational life and the impact of war, instilled in her a profound understanding of resilience and human conflict, themes that resonate deeply in "Unto Caesar." This novel is a compelling exploration of ethical choices in the face of adversity and a must-read for fans of historical fiction. Orczy's masterful characterizations and thought-provoking narratives offer readers a lens through which to examine the political and moral challenges that persist today.
Engaging and reflective, "Unto Caesar" invites readers to contemplate the perennial struggle between duty and desire. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.


















