The Briton (1724)

By James Roberts Publisher

Book Overview

The Briton is a historical novel written by James Roberts Publisher in 1724. The story is set in Britain during the Roman occupation and follows the life of a young Briton named Caractacus. Caractacus is a brave warrior who leads his people in a rebellion against the Roman invaders. He is captured by the Romans and taken to Rome as a prisoner, where he meets the Emperor Claudius and his wife Agrippina. Caractacus impresses the Emperor with his courage and intelligence, and Claudius decides to spare his life. However, Caractacus is eventually sent to a prison in Rome, where he spends the rest of his days. The novel is a gripping tale of bravery, loyalty, and the struggle for freedom in the face of overwhelming odds. It is a classic work of historical fiction that has been read and enjoyed by generations of readers.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: 1166290409
• ISBN13: 9781166290405
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"