This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Death of the Gods pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
Dmitri Mérejkowski's ""The Death of the Gods"" plunges readers into the heart of ancient Rome, exploring a pivotal moment in history through the reign of Julian the Apostate. This powerful work of historical fiction, the first volume of the ""Christ and Antichrist"" trilogy, masterfully portrays the intense religious conflict that defined the era. Mérejkowski vividly depicts the clash between the fading glory of paganism and the burgeoning influence of Christianity.
As Julian attempts to revive the ancient Roman gods, the novel delves into the philosophical and spiritual battles that shaped the future of Western civilization. This meticulously researched historical narrative offers a compelling glimpse into a world grappling with profound change, faith, and the very nature of power. A timeless exploration of religious and cultural upheaval, ""The Death of the Gods"" remains a thought-provoking and relevant read for anyone interested in ancient Rome and the enduring questions it raises.
By:
Saratovski I Gosudarstvenny I Universitet Im Ng Chernyshevsk, Herbert Trench Imprint: Xpresspress Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 24mm
Weight: 658g ISBN:9781026133101 ISBN 10: 1026133106 Pages: 474 Publication Date:14 May 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
