Probus: Or Rome In The Third Century

Probus: Or Rome In The Third Century is a historical fiction novel written by William Ware. The book is set in the third century AD and follows the life of Probus, a Roman soldier who rises through the ranks to become Emperor of Rome. The story takes place during a time of political and social upheaval, as the Roman Empire is beset by barbarian invasions, economic crises, and political turmoil. Probus must navigate these challenges while also dealing with personal struggles, including his love for a woman who is already betrothed to another man. The novel provides a detailed and vivid portrayal of life in ancient Rome, including the customs, beliefs, and daily routines of its people. It also explores themes of power, ambition, love, and loyalty, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in Roman history or historical fiction.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.