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The Risen
- A Novel of Spartacus
- De: David Anthony Durham
- Narrado por: Steven Crossley
- Duración: 22 h y 6 m
- Versión completa
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General4 out of 5 stars 50
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Narración:4 out of 5 stars 44
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Historia4 out of 5 stars 44
In this thrilling and panoramic historical novel, we see one of the most storied uprisings of classical times from multiple points of view: Spartacus, the visionary captive and gladiator whose toughness and charisma turn a prison break into a multicultural revolt that threatens an empire; his consort, the oracular Astera, whose connection to the spirit world and its omens guides the uprising's progress; Nonus, a Roman soldier working both sides of the conflict in a half-adroit, half-desperate attempt to save his life....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A Solid Telling
- De Lisa Hipkiss en 12-10-18
- The Risen
- A Novel of Spartacus
- De: David Anthony Durham
- Narrado por: Steven Crossley
A Solid Telling
Revisado: 12-10-18
I finished this quickly. It's a compelling story of failure and resilience. Spartacus is the least interesting character with a host of individuals on both sides of the conflict. The author succeeds at investing your interest in each, of seeing each life as a vivid telling. The only shortcoming is the ending, which is bound by history to be somewhat disappointing.
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