""A Roman Lawyer In Jerusalem"" is a historical novel written by W. W. Story. The story is set in the ancient city of Jerusalem during the first century AD, when the Roman Empire ruled over the city. The protagonist of the novel is a Roman lawyer named Quintus, who is sent to Jerusalem to investigate a case involving a group of Jewish rebels who have been accused of stealing from the Roman treasury.As Quintus delves deeper into the case, he finds himself drawn into the complex political and religious landscape of Jerusalem. He meets a number of key figures, including the high priest of the Jewish temple, the governor of Judea, and the leader of the Jewish rebels. As he navigates these different factions, Quintus must also confront his own personal beliefs and values.The novel is rich in historical detail, offering a vivid portrayal of life in ancient Jerusalem. It explores themes of power, religion, and justice, and raises questions about the nature of morality and the role of the individual in society. Through the character of Quintus, the novel provides a unique perspective on the complex relationship between Rome and Jerusalem, and offers a compelling insight into one of the most fascinating periods of human history.Marcus, Abiding In Jerusalem, Greeting To Caius, His Best Friend In Rome Salve These Presents Will He Borne To You By Lucius, Who Is Wearied With This Place, Sated With Travel, Looks Upon The East As Simply Hateful--blazing, Barren, Bleak.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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