Pearl-Maiden

Viac o knihe

Set against the backdrop of Roman rule in Palestine, the narrative intertwines themes of power, civilization, and personal struggle. Rachel awakens in a world dominated by feasts and political intrigue, feeling both energized and isolated. Julia, meanwhile, reflects on her experiences amidst the chaos of a recent triumph, longing for her friend Miriam. The story captures the stark contrast between opulence and savagery, illustrating the complexities of human relationships within a tumultuous historical context.