Project Gutenberg 2008-04-18 Public domain in the USA. 90 Herbert, Henry William 1807 1858 The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 "The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2" by Henry William Herbert is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. Set during the tumultuous times of Cicero, Cato, and Catiline, it delves into the dark intrigues and political schemes that contributed to the downfall of the Roman Republic. The story weaves through the lives of significant historical figures, highlighting the character of Catiline and the chaos surrounding the political landscape of Rome at this time. The opening of the novel introduces us to a wealthy Roman patrician’s house near the Forum, emphasizing its stark, antiquated simplicity amidst the grandeur of Rome. It sets a somber atmosphere filled with tension between the political factions of the time, highlighting characters like Aulus Fulvius, a young noble embroiled in scandal, and his father, a stern senator. As the crowd gathers, the dialogue hints at Catiline's treachery and the brewing insurrection against the Senate. The narrative captures the desperate situation as characters engage in discussions fraught with fear and vengeance, bringing the reader into the heart of the political drama and setting the stage for the conflicts that will unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Rome -- History -- Republic, 265-30 B.C. -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 892000 892010 2024-09-11T03:53:41.984971 2023-09-11T07:30:30.023232 text/html text/html 960515 2008-04-18T12:56:00 text/html; charset=utf-8 245261 2008-04-18T12:56:00 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 301662 2024-09-11T03:53:54.418858 application/epub+zip 310497 2024-09-11T03:53:44.332960 application/epub+zip 1530222 2008-04-18T12:57:00 application/pdf 454797 2008-04-18T12:57:00 application/pdf application/zip 310497 2024-09-11T03:53:43.113937 application/epub+zip 541503 2024-09-11T03:54:01.733801 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464354 2024-09-11T03:53:53.498856 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 106583 2022-09-11T13:34:13.264272 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 547958 2024-09-11T03:53:40.426965 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 550589 2020-06-20T20:25:25 text/plain; charset=utf-8 213559 2020-06-20T20:25:25 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 549642 2008-04-18T12:57:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 213253 2008-04-18T12:57:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 23572 2024-09-11T03:54:01.888862 application/rdf+xml 764819 2008-04-18T12:57:00 application/prs.tei 227111 2008-04-18T12:57:00 application/prs.tei application/zip 10116 2024-09-11T03:53:43.518903 image/jpeg 2830 2024-09-11T03:53:43.319891 image/jpeg 293064 2024-09-11T03:53:42.039903 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Forester, Frank More titles under Dinks en.wikipedia