Project Gutenberg 2013-10-20 Public domain in the USA. 230 Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine) 1834 1924 Baring-Gould, Sabine Gould, Sabine Baring Gould, S. Baring Chandler, Izora C. (Izora Cecilia) 1906 Chandler, Izora Cecilia Domitia "Domitia" by S. Baring-Gould is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative is set against the backdrop of ancient Rome and follows the life of Domitia Longina, the daughter of General Cnæus Domitius Corbulo. The story explores themes of familial love, political strife, and the impact of ambition on personal relationships, particularly how they are challenged during the tumultuous reign of Emperor Nero. The opening of "Domitia" introduces the bustling port of Cenchræa as the central characters are waiting for the arrival of Corbulo, who has been away on military campaigns. The text describes a vivid scene of a bireme approaching the harbor, highlighting the grandeur of the setting and the political tensions of the time. Domitia, portrayed as a vibrant and affectionate child, is excited to see her father again but is tangled in the complex dynamics of her maintaining a relationship with her mother, Longa Duilia. As the family prepares to reunite, the undercurrents of danger and political maneuvering become apparent, setting the stage for the challenges they will face as a family and within the larger political landscape of Rome. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43985/43985-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Rome -- History -- Nero, 54-68 -- Fiction Rome -- History -- Domitian, 81-96 -- Fiction Domitia Longina, Empress, consort of Domitian, Emperor of Rome, approximately 54-approximately 128 -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels 920614 2025-08-17T15:53:58.965555 text/html 975258 2024-10-23T19:06:34 text/html 1805903 2025-08-17T15:54:10.529475 application/epub+zip 1818531 2025-08-17T15:54:00.567481 application/epub+zip 338846 2025-08-17T15:53:59.762518 application/epub+zip 2031607 2025-08-17T15:54:17.953409 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1921550 2025-08-17T15:54:09.806463 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 443775 2022-09-20T05:29:55.509763 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 550575 2025-08-17T15:53:57.435498 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 530899 2024-10-23T19:06:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16958 2025-08-17T15:54:18.107405 application/rdf+xml 10820 2025-08-17T15:53:59.897504 image/jpeg 2115 2025-08-17T15:53:59.830560 image/jpeg 1827097 2025-08-17T15:53:59.079537 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia