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Cyrus Townsend Brady's historical novel, 'The Eagle of the Empire,' is a captivating tale set in ancient Rome during the reign of Emperor Claudius. With intricately detailed descriptions and a well-researched portrayal of Roman society, Brady immerses the reader in a world of political intrigue, betrayal, and conquest. The narrative style is rich in dialogue and vivid imagery, making the reader feel as if they are witnessing the events unfold firsthand. 'The Eagle of the Empire' is a perfect blend of historical accuracy and storytelling, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Cyrus Townsend Brady's historical novel, 'The Eagle of the Empire,' is a captivating tale set in ancient Rome during the reign of Emperor Claudius. With intricately detailed descriptions and a well-researched portrayal of Roman society, Brady immerses the reader in a world of political intrigue, betrayal, and conquest. The narrative style is rich in dialogue and vivid imagery, making the reader feel as if they are witnessing the events unfold firsthand. 'The Eagle of the Empire' is a perfect blend of historical accuracy and storytelling, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and fiction lovers alike. Cyrus Townsend Brady, a prolific American author and historian, was known for his meticulous research and engaging storytelling. His passion for history and his talent for bringing historical events to life are evident in 'The Eagle of the Empire.' Brady's background as a clergyman and educator likely influenced his interest in writing historical fiction that educates and entertains readers. I highly recommend 'The Eagle of the Empire' to anyone interested in Roman history, political dramas, or historical fiction. Brady's attention to detail and compelling storytelling make this novel a must-read for those seeking an immersive and engaging narrative set in ancient Rome.
Autorenporträt
Cyrus Townsend Brady (December 20, 1861 - January 24, 1920) was a journalist, historian and adventure writer. His best-known work is Indian Fights and Fighters He was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1883. In 1889, he was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal church, and was ordained a priest in 1890. His first wife was Clarissa Guthrie, who died in 1890. His second wife was Mary Barrett. Brady's first major book, For Love of Country, whilst telling the story of a fictitious John Seymour, was actually based in part on the true heroics of Nicholas Biddle, one of the first five captains of the fledgling Continental Navy. Brady was also famous for his views of feminism and Women's suffrage, he preached many anti-suffrage sermons and described women voters as "an insult to God". In 1914 Brady began working as a screenwriter at Vitagraph Company of America. Brady died in Yonkers, New York of pneumonia at age 58.