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“The destination of the journey could not be altered, only the manner in which one approached it - whether one chose to walk erect or to be dragged complaining through the dust.”

Quote by Robert Harris

Book:Pompeii

Work

Pompeii

Pompeii is a gripping historical novel that transports readers back to ancient Rome, focusing on the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. The story follows the lives of several characters caught in the midst of the disaster, offering a vivid portrayal of the ancient city and its inhabitants. more

Author

Robert Harris
Robert Harris

Robert Harris is a renowned British novelist, born on March 7, 1957. He is known for his historical novels and thrillers, which have gained popularity among readers. more

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