Vesuvio is the golden Voyager, destined to journey through every cavern of depravity in the ancient world. It is a time when Rome was at its most decadent and throbbing with the muscle of slavery, the First Century A.D., an age of sensual adventure and unbridled sexuality. Following Golden Voyager and Pagan Voyager, the earlier volumes in the spectacular Voyager trilogy, comes the final chapter in the adventures of Vesuvio, RomeOCOs greatest hero. Vesuvio is now a rich man but after his son Aurelius is kidnapped by bandits ...
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Vesuvio is the golden Voyager, destined to journey through every cavern of depravity in the ancient world. It is a time when Rome was at its most decadent and throbbing with the muscle of slavery, the First Century A.D., an age of sensual adventure and unbridled sexuality. Following Golden Voyager and Pagan Voyager, the earlier volumes in the spectacular Voyager trilogy, comes the final chapter in the adventures of Vesuvio, RomeOCOs greatest hero. Vesuvio is now a rich man but after his son Aurelius is kidnapped by bandits he must fight against RomeOCOs decadence and cruelty. Vesuvio hunts for his son with help from the mistress of the most decadent brothel in Imperial Rome and has to secure passage on a pleasure galley sailing across the Mediterranean to Ethiopia to rescue his son. Following the bandits from the opulent Ethiopian capital, Axum, to the Egyptian port of Alexandria Vesuvio is again cast into slavery and punished as the embodiment of Rome. Aurelius must prove himself to be his fatherOCOs equal to escape slavery and return to Rome. Majestic in scope and sizzling with fast-moving action, Voyager in Bondage recreates historyOCOs most decadent era, a time of sprawling arenas of blood and lavish beds of unimaginable pleasure, for anyone who has enjoyed movies such as Spartacus or Gladiator. "
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Very good in very good dust jacket. First Edition. FINCH, Simon. Voyager in Bondage (1st edition). ISBN: 9780285624636. Souvenir Press, London, 1981, 1st Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, boards black/silver gilt, includes a glossary of Roman terms, 207 pp. Boards clean and firm, small ding to front bottom edge, binding sound, slight lean to the spine, pages clean and bright, a few pale marks to top edge of text block Wrapper clean and crisp, tanned, original price clipped. FICTION, 1ST EDITION, HARDBACK, SIMON FINCH, ROMAN TRILOGY.
Add this copy of Voyager in Bondage to cart. $44.08, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by MACMILLAN.