Lords Of The World - Church, Alfred John
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""Lords of the World"" is a historical fiction book written by Alfred John Church and published in 1897. The story is set during the fall of Carthage and Corinth, two ancient cities that were once powerful empires. The book follows the story of a young Greek soldier named Philopoemen who fights for the freedom of Greece against the Romans. Philopoemen's journey takes him to Carthage, where he meets the beautiful and intelligent Sophonisba, daughter of the Carthaginian general, Hannibal. Philopoemen and Sophonisba fall in love, but their relationship is threatened by the political turmoil of…mehr

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""Lords of the World"" is a historical fiction book written by Alfred John Church and published in 1897. The story is set during the fall of Carthage and Corinth, two ancient cities that were once powerful empires. The book follows the story of a young Greek soldier named Philopoemen who fights for the freedom of Greece against the Romans. Philopoemen's journey takes him to Carthage, where he meets the beautiful and intelligent Sophonisba, daughter of the Carthaginian general, Hannibal. Philopoemen and Sophonisba fall in love, but their relationship is threatened by the political turmoil of the time. The book is a tale of love, war, politics, and betrayal, set against the backdrop of ancient Greece and Rome. It provides a vivid portrayal of the ancient world, its customs, and its people. The book is a classic work of historical fiction that is still widely read and enjoyed today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Alfred John Church and Richmond Seeley, esteemed historians and scholars, present their masterpiece "The Hammer: A Story of the Maccabean Times," a gripping narrative that transports readers to the tumultuous period of ancient Israel. With meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Church and Seeley bring to life the epic saga of the Maccabean revolt against the oppressive rule of the Seleucid Empire. Set against the backdrop of political intrigue and religious strife, "The Hammer" immerses readers in the heroic deeds and courageous battles of Judas Maccabeus and his band of rebels. Through their skillful prose, Church and Seeley capture the essence of the Maccabean struggle for freedom and religious independence, painting a vivid picture of the challenges faced by the Jewish people during this pivotal moment in history. More than just a retelling of historical events, "The Hammer" serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring power of faith and resilience in the face of adversity. Church and Seeley's masterful storytelling skillfully weaves together elements of action, drama, and inspiration, making this book a captivating read for readers of all ages. In "The Hammer," Alfred John Church and Richmond Seeley offer readers a window into the past, allowing them to witness firsthand the courage and determination of those who fought for their beliefs and their freedom.