The Etruscan - Mika Waltari by Mika Waltari, Lily Leino
Duration: 19 hrs and 49 mins, Beginning in Ionia in 498 BC with the burning of the Lydian capital, Sardis, the story of Lars Turms sweeps across the Mediterranean to Delphi, Athens, then Sicily, before finally ending in Rome and ancient Etruria. Along the way, we encounter Greek warriors and pirates, Carthaginian merchants and princes, strange priests and priestesses, and trading centers, great and small. It is a fascinating glimpse of a world on the verge of wrenching change. Few cultures will survive unscathed., With Greece on the cusp of war against mighty Persia in the East and wealthy Carthage in the West, the peoples of a dozen cultures hold their breath in anticipation. The old ways will not survive the probing, skeptical minds of the Greeks, and Lars Turms destiny is to accommodate himself and his people to altering circumstances far different from anything he could have possibly anticipated., ******, Please seed and keep the torrent alive. Drop me a PM on the forum if you have
Historical Fiction
The Etruscan - Mika Waltari
Mika Waltari, Lily Leino
Category: Historical Fiction
Tags: Historical Fiction
Duration: 19 hrs and 49 mins, Beginning in Ionia in 498 BC with the burning of the Lydian capital, Sardis, the story of Lars Turms sweeps across the Mediterranean to Delphi, Athens, then Sicily, before finally ending in Rome and ancient Etruria. Along the way, we encounter Greek warriors and pirates, Carthaginian merchants and princes, strange priests and priestesses, and trading centers, great and small. It is a fascinating glimpse of a world on the verge of wrenching change. Few cultures will survive unscathed., With Greece on the cusp of war against mighty Persia in the East and wealthy Carthage in the West, the peoples of a dozen cultures hold their breath in anticipation. The old ways will not survive the probing, skeptical minds of the Greeks, and Lars Turms destiny is to accommodate himself and his people to altering circumstances far different from anything he could have possibly anticipated., ******, Please seed and keep the torrent alive. Drop me a PM on the forum if you have
