Project Gutenberg 2015-08-06 Public domain in the USA. 209 James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) 1860 James, George Payne Rainsford Attila: A Romance. Vol. II. Produced by Transcribed by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books (Harvard College Library) "Attila: A Romance. Vol. II." by G. P. R. James is a historical novel likely written in the early 19th century. This work delves into the tumultuous life of Attila the Hun, exploring themes of power, vengeance, and kinship. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Huns' interactions with the Roman Empire, highlighting Attila's relationships, notably with his brother Bleda and young Roman Theodore, as they navigate the dangerous political landscapes shaping their destinies. The opening of the novel reveals a scene of intrigue and impending conflict, focusing on Attila's quest for vengeance against those who threaten his kin. Following the death of a freedman, Attila debates the moral implications of avenging his allies and ultimately decides to confront his brother Bleda, suspecting treachery. As tensions rise and betrayals surface, Attila's dark resolve comes to light, setting the stage for deeper explorations of familial loyalty and the cruel pragmatism inherent in leadership. The complexity of Attila’s character unfolds, illustrating the struggles between his duties as a monarch and the personal conflicts that arise from blood ties, while also introducing Theodore, whose journey is intertwined with the fates of both brothers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Attila, -453 -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels 555244 2025-07-20T04:29:43.411734 text/html 535713 2024-10-24T17:50:10 text/html 279183 2025-07-20T04:29:51.685699 application/epub+zip 287691 2025-07-20T04:29:46.426811 application/epub+zip 273388 2025-07-20T04:29:45.202736 application/epub+zip 500368 2025-07-20T04:29:55.598666 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 478991 2025-07-20T04:29:50.867672 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 401162 2022-09-22T13:10:53.295873 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 516143 2025-07-20T04:29:42.520781 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 496297 2024-10-24T17:50:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16604 2025-07-20T04:29:55.721652 application/rdf+xml 14437 2025-07-20T04:29:45.693805 image/jpeg 3948 2025-07-20T04:29:45.446726 image/jpeg 272063 2025-07-20T04:29:43.454738 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