The Story Of A Roman Soldier (1899)

The Story Of A Roman Soldier is a historical novel written by Mark Guy Pearse and published in 1899. The book is set in ancient Rome and follows the life of a soldier named Marcus, who serves in the Roman army during the reign of Emperor Nero.The novel is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period in Marcus's life. The first part focuses on his childhood and early years, including his training as a soldier and his first experiences in battle. The second part follows Marcus as he rises through the ranks of the army and becomes a respected leader, while also dealing with personal challenges and conflicts.The final part of the book takes place during the reign of Emperor Nero, as Marcus becomes embroiled in political intrigue and dangerous conspiracies. Through it all, he remains loyal to his country and his fellow soldiers, even as he faces difficult choices and moral dilemmas.The Story Of A Roman Soldier is a vivid and engaging portrayal of life in ancient Rome, offering readers a glimpse into the world of the Roman army and the challenges faced by those who served in it. Pearse's writing is richly descriptive and full of historical detail, bringing the story to life and immersing readers in the world of ancient Rome.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.