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Bezig met laden... The Legion of Videssos (1987)door Harry Turtledove
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Meld je aan bij LibraryThing om erachter te komen of je dit boek goed zult vinden. Op dit moment geen Discussie gesprekken over dit boek. Deep in a civil war, our POV Marcus Scarus, finds himself sent to Marukan and sees an imperial usurpation first hand. We are moving to a climax, but the world of Videssos isn't all that interesting to me. ( ) The lost Roman Legion (and its Druid) continue to serve the Empire of Videssos while trying to stay clear of Empire politics, and stay alive. The troops continue to adapt and adopt natives into the Legion, while proving they are the best at what they do. The fantasy and realistic elements are blended very well in these books. geen besprekingen | voeg een bespreking toe
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Videssos was not like Marcus Scarus' native Rome. But he found politics and intrigue the same--deadly! Book Three of The Videssos Cycle Since the Roman legion had been mysteriously transported to this world of magic, tribune Marcus Scaurus had served the rulers of war-torn Videssos well. He had been largely responsible for ousting the Pretender and putting Thorish Gavras on the throne. That, of course, made him a hero. Rome or Videssos, however, Fortune was a fickle goddess. Now he and the legion were returning in triumph to Videssos the city after defeating a well-entrenched army of rebel mercenaries. But Marcus, betrayed by the one closest to him, was returning to be seized, dragged before the Emperor, and questioned under truth-drug like a traitor. Of the court, only Alypia Gavra stuck by him--but consorting with the Emperor's niece was dangerous. It could lead to exile--or death! Yet Alypia was attractive. And Marcus was lonely . . . Geen bibliotheekbeschrijvingen gevonden. |
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Google Books — Bezig met laden... GenresDewey Decimale Classificatie (DDC)813.54Literature English (North America) American fiction 20th Century 1945-1999LC-classificatieWaarderingGemiddelde:
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