A Roman Lawyer in Jerusalem. First Century

By William Wetmore Story

Book Overview

""A Roman Lawyer in Jerusalem"" is a historical fiction novel written by W. W. Story. The story is set in the first century AD and follows the life of a Roman lawyer named Publius Lentulus. Publius is sent to Jerusalem by the Roman Emperor Tiberius to investigate the death of a Roman citizen named Rufus. As he delves deeper into the case, Publius begins to uncover a web of corruption and deceit that threatens to destabilize the fragile peace between the Roman Empire and the Jewish people. Along the way, he meets a young Jewish woman named Miriam, who challenges his beliefs and forces him to question his loyalty to Rome. The novel is a gripping tale of political intrigue, religious conflict, and personal transformation, set against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous periods in human history.Marcus, Abiding In Jerusalem, Greeting To Caius, His Best Friend In Rome Salve These Presents Will He Borne To You By Lucius, Who Is Wearied With This Place, Sated With Travel, Looks Upon The East As Simply Hateful--blazing, Barren, Bleak.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116265001X
• ISBN13: 9781162650012
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"