Project Gutenberg 2010-05-11 Public domain in the USA. 59 Dahn, Felix 1834 1912 Wolffsohn, Lily A Struggle for Rome, v. 2 Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive "A Struggle for Rome, v. 2" by Felix Dahn is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This volume continues the story set during the tumultuous time of the Gothic Wars, focusing on conflicts surrounding the city of Rome and the tumult between the Gothic king Totila and the Byzantine general Belisarius. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the struggles of various characters caught in the tide of war, especially the lives of Valerius, Valeria, and Totila. At the start of this volume, the tension escalates as Valerius, a Roman citizen, prepares to leave his villa amidst the threat of impending Greek military action led by Belisarius. A Gothic soldier delivers urgent news of a maritime skirmish, signaling the beginning of war. Valerius, determined to protect his daughter Valeria and the land he loves, takes charge and resolves to man the Pass of Jugum, a strategic point against the approaching enemy. The atmosphere is charged with urgency and despair as Valerius makes sacrifices for his family and country, which sets the stage for conflict and a test of character in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Rome -- History -- Empire, 284-476 -- Fiction Byzantine Empire -- Fiction PT Text Browsing: History - Ancient Browsing: History - General Browsing: Fiction 748164 745928 2024-09-13T13:54:36.740556 2023-09-14T07:54:40.170174 text/html text/html 767991 2010-05-11T09:19:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 259371 2010-05-11T09:19:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 314788 2024-09-13T13:54:46.639505 application/epub+zip 328561 2024-09-13T13:54:38.549528 application/epub+zip 328561 2024-09-13T13:54:37.503554 application/epub+zip 573647 2024-09-13T13:54:52.883502 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 540697 2024-09-13T13:54:45.810493 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 540769 2022-09-15T04:06:36.020048 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 653099 653046 2024-09-13T13:54:33.626567 2023-09-14T07:54:37.420169 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 652843 2010-05-11T09:19:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 247628 2010-05-11T09:19:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 652952 2010-05-11T09:19:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 247567 2010-05-11T09:19:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20566 2024-09-13T13:54:53.025450 application/rdf+xml 12646 2024-09-13T13:54:37.871503 image/jpeg 3890 2024-09-13T13:54:37.686521 image/jpeg 308505 2024-09-13T13:54:36.799543 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 en.wikipedia