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4535160Quo Vadishttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/quo-vadis-8596547755418/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4249781/image.jpg?v=638472505249600000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4246246/image.jpg?v=6384465525755700004545MXNDigiCatInStock/Ebooks/<p>Set in the tumultuous backdrop of imperial Rome, Henryk Sienkiewiczs "Quo Vadis" masterfully interweaves historical narrative and moral allegory, exploring the clash between Pagan decadence and early Christianity. Through rich, evocative prose and vivid characterizations, the novel follows the tumultuous love story between a Roman patrician, Marcus Vinicius, and the Christian maiden, Lygia. Sienkiewiczs meticulous research into historical events, combined with his striking descriptions of Romes epic landscapes, immerses readers in a time where faith, passion, and power collide, presenting both the grandeur and brutality of the era. This literary classic serves as an exploration of profound themes such as redemption, sacrifice, and the struggle between good and evil. Henryk Sienkiewicz, the first Polish Nobel laureate in Literature, drew upon his own experiences of a nation grappling with identity, culture, and religious faith. Living in a period marked by political strife and a yearning for moral clarity, Sienkiewicz was deeply influenced by the historicity of his native Poland and its struggle for freedom, which resonates throughout the narrative of "Quo Vadis." His ability to capture the essence of human courage in the face of adversity is evident in the portrayal of his characters dilemmas and triumphs. Recommended for readers who appreciate historical fiction that engages deeply with philosophical and ethical questions, "Quo Vadis" not only provides an enthralling tale steeped in dramatic romance but also challenges readers to consider the implications of their own beliefs and actions. Sienkiewiczs powerful storytelling invites you to reflect on the age-old question of faith: "Where are you going?" as you traverse the corridors of one of historys most fascinating epochs.</p>...4361581Quo Vadis4545https://www.gandhi.com.mx/quo-vadis-8596547755418/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4249781/image.jpg?v=638472505249600000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4246246/image.jpg?v=638446552575570000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20238596547755418_W3siaWQiOiI2NDlkNDRmMi1iNDFjLTRhZTEtYTkxNi1lM2UyNmZmZmY5ZmUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMjdUMTg6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d8596547755418_<p>Quo Vadis is a historical novel written by Henryk Sienkiewicz. "Quo vadis, Domine?" is Latin for "Where are you going, Lord?" and appears in Chapter 69 of the novel in a retelling of a story from the apocryphal Acts of Peter, in which Peter flees Rome but, on his way, meets Jesus and asks him why he is going to Rome. Jesus says, "If thou desertest my people, I am going to Rome to be crucified a second time", which shames Peter into going back to Rome to accept martyrdom.</p>...(*_*)8596547755418_<p>Henryk Sienkiewiczs Quo Vadis is a historical novel set in ancient Rome during the reign of Emperor Nero. The book delves into the early days of Christianity, portraying the struggles faced by the early Christians in Rome against the backdrop of political intrigue and decadence. Sienkiewicz masterfully combines historical accuracy with gripping storytelling, creating a vivid portrayal of life in ancient Rome. The novels detailed descriptions and well-developed characters immerse readers in the turbulent world of the Roman Empire. Quo Vadis is considered a classic of historical fiction, displaying Sienkiewiczs exceptional ability to blend fact and fiction seamlessly. The novels exploration of faith, love, and societal norms makes it a compelling read for those interested in history, religion, and human nature. Henryk Sienkiewicz, a Polish Nobel Prize-winning author, drew inspiration for Quo Vadis from his deep interest in Roman history and his own Christian beliefs. His thorough research and meticulous attention to detail are evident in the novel, showcasing his dedication to portraying ancient Rome authentically. I highly recommend Quo Vadis to readers looking for a captivating historical novel that combines drama, romance, and profound themes with historical accuracy and depth.</p>...(*_*)8596547755418_<p>Set in the tumultuous backdrop of imperial Rome, Henryk Sienkiewiczs "Quo Vadis" masterfully interweaves historical narrative and moral allegory, exploring the clash between Pagan decadence and early Christianity. Through rich, evocative prose and vivid characterizations, the novel follows the tumultuous love story between a Roman patrician, Marcus Vinicius, and the Christian maiden, Lygia. Sienkiewiczs meticulous research into historical events, combined with his striking descriptions of Romes epic landscapes, immerses readers in a time where faith, passion, and power collide, presenting both the grandeur and brutality of the era. This literary classic serves as an exploration of profound themes such as redemption, sacrifice, and the struggle between good and evil. Henryk Sienkiewicz, the first Polish Nobel laureate in Literature, drew upon his own experiences of a nation grappling with identity, culture, and religious faith. Living in a period marked by political strife and a yearning for moral clarity, Sienkiewicz was deeply influenced by the historicity of his native Poland and its struggle for freedom, which resonates throughout the narrative of "Quo Vadis." His ability to capture the essence of human courage in the face of adversity is evident in the portrayal of his characters dilemmas and triumphs. Recommended for readers who appreciate historical fiction that engages deeply with philosophical and ethical questions, "Quo Vadis" not only provides an enthralling tale steeped in dramatic romance but also challenges readers to consider the implications of their own beliefs and actions. Sienkiewiczs powerful storytelling invites you to reflect on the age-old question of faith: "Where are you going?" as you traverse the corridors of one of historys most fascinating epochs.</p>...8596547755418_DigiCatlibro_electonico_8596547755418_8596547755418Henryk SienkiewiczInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/bookwire-epub-da5bc2c3-f672-4f4f-a195-c62c145992f0.epub2023-12-16T00:00:00+00:00DigiCat