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Quo Vadis
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Geliefert zwischen Mo., 23.02.2026 und Di., 24.02.2026
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In "Quo Vadis," Henryk Sienkiewicz masterfully weaves a narrative set in the time of the Roman Empire, amidst the reign of the infamous Emperor Nero. This historical novel juxtaposes the lavish decadence of Rome against the fervent spirituality of early Christians, creating a rich tapestry that highlights themes of love, sacrifice, and the struggle for faith in a tumultuous world. Sienkiewicz's prose is both lyrical and evocative, drawing readers into the intricate social fabric of ancient Rome while effectively illuminating the moral dilemmas faced by his characters, notably the impassioned Roman patrician, Marcus Vinicius, and the virtuous Christian maiden, Ligia. The novel stands as a profound commentary on the conflict between tyranny and ideals, encapsulated within Sienkiewicz's captivating storytelling style. Henryk Sienkiewicz, a Nobel Laureate in Literature, was deeply influenced by his Polish heritage and the turmoil of his nation during the late 19th century. An ardent historian and a traveler, Sienkiewicz's fascination with ancient cultures and values prompted him to craft "Quo Vadis" amidst a broader European literary movement that sought to reclaim and interrogate classical antiquity. His expertise in narrative structure and character development is reflected in the profound depth of his characters, who embody the universal struggle between worldly desires and spiritual aspirations. "Quo Vadis" is not merely a historical account but a timeless exploration of human morality and the quest for meaning. Recommended for both history buffs and literary enthusiasts, Sienkiewicz's work captivates the reader with its emotional depth and insights into the human condition. This novel invites us to reflect on our values in the face of societal pressures, making it an essential read for those looking to engage with questions of faith, love, and courage.
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- Anzahl Seiten 324
- Herausgeber Sharp Ink
- Gewicht 451g
- Untertitel A Story of St. Peter in Rome in the Reign of Emperor Nero
- Autor Henryk Sienkiewicz
- Titel Quo Vadis
- EAN 9788028338893
- Größe H229mm x B152mm x T17mm
- Übersetzer Jeremiah Curtin
- GTIN 09788028338893
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