Homo sum: Roman
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Language: DutchPublished:
Authors:
- Ebers, Georg
1837 - 1898
- Rogge, Hendrik Cornelis
1831 - 1905
About this book
In a time when the Roman Empire was at its zenith, "Homo Sum: Roman" by Georg Ebers intricately weaves the tale of young Anachoreet Hermas, exploring the profound complexities of identity and humanity. This historical novel delves into the philosophical underpinnings of existence, echoing the timeless quest for understanding one's place in a vast empire. Ebers masterfully captures the essence of human experience, inviting readers to reflect on the notion of "homo sum"—I am human—and the moral responsibilities that accompany it. Ideal for students of history and literature, this work offers a rich tapestry of character development and societal commentary, making it an essential read for those seeking to grasp the intricacies of human nature amidst the grandeur of Rome.
