"Veranilda" by George Gissing is a historical fiction novel set in the early Christian period of ancient Rome. The story explores the cultural conflict and social class distinctions of the time, focusing on the romantic and personal struggles of its characters. The novel vividly portrays the transition from paganism to Christianity, highlighting the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by individuals navigating this transformation. Through the lens of Roman society, Gissing examines the challenges of religious and societal changes and their impact on personal growth and relationships. The central romance between the characters unfolds against a backdrop of historical upheaval, reflecting the broader tensions of the era. Gissing’s detailed portrayal of ancient Rome provides a rich setting for exploring themes of cultural conflict, social class, and the clash between old and new values. "Veranilda" offers a poignant commentary on the personal and societal struggles during a time of significant historical change.
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