Priscilla the Magnificent
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The story of forbidden love.The story of one woman's fight for her identity and freedom.Kidnapped as a child from her native British Isles to be raised as a Roman, young Priscilla refuses to bend to life as a Roman citizen. After a forbidden tryst with a slave boy named Thad, Priscilla is married off to a powerful senator as a teenager. Ever defiant, she is then sold into slavery and ends up at the dreaded gladiator school - a place where no one is expected to survive for more than a year.Priscilla not only survives but thrives and becomes Rome's most famous and popular female gladiator. During one of her many battles she is reunited with Thad, who is also a popular gladiator. Together again, the lovers fight the might of the Roman Empire and Emperor Nero with the hope of someday returning to their native homelands.
The story of forbidden love.The story of one woman's fight for her identity and freedom.Kidnapped as a child from her native British Isles to be raised as a Roman, young Priscilla refuses to bend to life as a Roman citizen. After a forbidden tryst with a slave boy named Thad, Priscilla is married off to a powerful senator as a teenager. Ever defiant, she is then sold into slavery and ends up at the dreaded gladiator school - a place where no one is expected to survive for more than a year.Priscilla not only survives but thrives and becomes Rome's most famous and popular female gladiator. During one of her many battles she is reunited with Thad, who is also a popular gladiator. Together again, the lovers fight the might of the Roman Empire and Emperor Nero with the hope of someday returning to their native homelands.
AmazonPages: 216, Paperback, William Wong Foey
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