Project Gutenberg 2012-12-20 Public domain in the USA. 75 Jókai, Mór 1825 1904 Jokai, Maurus Jokai, Mor Carinus; A nagyenyedi két fűzfa E-text prepared by Tamás Róth, Albert László, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team Europe "Carinus; A nagyenyedi két fűzfa" by Mór Jókai is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in the opulent yet turbulent world of ancient Rome, focusing on the complex lives of prominent patricians during a time of political intrigue and cultural shifts. The primary characters include Mesembrius Vir, an elderly senator, and his daughters Sophronia and Glyceria, who navigate the challenges of love, societal pressure, and the growing influence of Christianity amidst a declining Roman civilization. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Mesembrius, a senator who has distanced himself from Rome, and his two daughters. He is particularly concerned about the influences surrounding his daughters, especially as young patricians arrive, eager to win their affections. Sophronia, the virtuous daughter, has caught the eye of a nobleman named Manlius Frankin, while Glyceria's reputation has become intertwined with controversies that perplex her father. As Mesembrius grapples with the evolving societal norms and the sanctity of his daughter's choices, the story sets the stage for a collision of passion, faith, and familial loyalty against the backdrop of a crumbling empire. The tension deepens as themes of love, betrayal, and religious persecution hint at the unfolding drama that promises to captivate readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) hu Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D -- Fiction PH Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 215817 215691 2024-09-17T12:48:56.808181 2023-09-18T07:43:15.047294 text/html text/html 214450 2012-12-20T14:17:29 text/html 85550 2012-12-20T14:21:21 text/html application/zip 146145 2024-09-17T12:49:02.168032 application/epub+zip 146687 2024-09-17T12:48:58.390031 application/epub+zip 146687 2024-09-17T12:48:57.450053 application/epub+zip 313422 2024-09-17T12:49:04.987023 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297513 2024-09-17T12:49:01.487011 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297503 2022-09-19T05:35:51.346560 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193826 2024-09-17T12:48:56.252060 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 195809 2012-12-20T14:13:01 text/plain; charset=utf-8 80929 2012-12-20T14:13:01 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 181764 2012-12-20T14:04:27 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 78618 2012-12-20T14:04:27 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20149 2024-09-17T12:49:05.121006 application/rdf+xml 17976 2024-09-17T12:48:57.809056 image/jpeg 4531 2024-09-17T12:48:57.631104 image/jpeg 141874 2024-09-17T12:48:56.829035 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 fi.wikipedia hu.wikipedia