Henry William Herbert’s 'The Roman Traitor: A True Tale of the Republic’ is a captivating historical novel set in ancient Rome during the tumultuous days of the Republic. Herbert’s vivid and detailed descriptions bring to life the political intrigue, betrayal, and bravery of this turbulent period. With a keen eye for historical accuracy, the author skillfully weaves a narrative that transports the reader back in time, immersing them in the culture and conflicts of the Roman Republic. Herbert’s literary style is elegant and engaging, making this book a must-read for history buffs and fans of historical fiction alike. The intricate plot and well-developed characters make 'The Roman Traitor’ a compelling and enlightening read. Henry William Herbert’s deep knowledge of Roman history shines through in this novel, demonstrating his passion for the subject matter. This book is recommended for anyone interested in the complex history of ancient Rome and the political machinations that shaped the Republic.
O autorze
Henry William Herbert (1807-1858), pen name Frank Forester, was an English novelist, poet, historian, illustrator, journalist and writer on sport. Herbert was a man of varied accomplishments, translating many of the novels of Eugène Sue and Alexandre Dumas into English. He is listed as a contributor to the first edition of The New American Cyclopedia. In 1834 Herbert published his first novel, The Brothers: a Tale of the Fronde, which was followed by a number of others. Herbert also wrote a series of historical studies and contributed to one of the early sporting magazines in the United States, the Spirit of the Times.
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