Providence: Or The Early History Of Three Barbarians (1857)

By M.C.M. Leslie

Book Overview

Providence: Or The Early History Of Three Barbarians is a novel written by M.C.M. Leslie and first published in 1857. The book tells the story of three young men, each from a different barbarian tribe: Hengist, a Saxon; Alaric, a Goth; and Attila, a Hun. The novel follows their individual journeys as they navigate the challenges of their respective cultures and eventually meet and become friends. The story is set during the time of the Roman Empire's decline and fall, and the three protagonists are portrayed as outsiders who are caught up in the larger historical events of the era. The novel explores themes of identity, friendship, honor, and the clash of cultures. Providence: Or The Early History Of Three Barbarians is a historical fiction novel that offers a vivid portrayal of life in the early medieval period. The book is notable for its detailed descriptions of the customs, beliefs, and practices of the various barbarian tribes that existed during this time. It is also notable for its sympathetic portrayal of the three main characters, who are often seen as villains in traditional historical narratives. Overall, Providence: Or The Early History Of Three Barbarians is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on a fascinating period of history.Includes Part 1, The History Of Fuegia Basket And Her Companions.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: 1104894815
• ISBN13: 9781104894818
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"