The Dream of Scipio
From kwharrison13.com · Anti-library
The Dream of Scipio
| Author | Iain Pears |
|---|---|
| Published | 2002 |
| Pages | 398 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Three scholars in Provence — one in the last days of Roman Gaul, one during the Black Death, one under Vichy — each facing the same question about what a civilised man owes a collapsing civilisation. |
Where I heard about it
- A reply to @moseskagan — named in answer to his question “What historical fiction should I read next?” in a thread on X, April 2025.
Connections
- What historical fiction should I… (tweet) — the saved thread this recommendation came from.
- Historical Fiction
- Philosophy
What links here
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