
ROBERT HEYMANN
GOLGATALTA ROOMAAN
SISÄLLYS:
I. LUKU. - JÄÄHYVÄISET.
II. LUKU. - AGRIPPINAN SUUNNITELMAT.
III. LUKU. - SALAJUONIA.
IV LUKU. - UUSI CAESAR.
V LUKU. - JULIA JA ANTONIUS.
VI LUKU. - SILANUKSEN SISAR.
VII LUKU. - SABINA POPPEA.
In the shadow of a grand mausoleum along the Appian Way, a desperate young woman named Oktavia confronts the tormented Roman noble Silanus. Their whispered exchange reveals a world on the brink of chaos, where personal honor clashes with the ruthless ambitions of a crumbling empire. As Silanus wrestles with his duty to family and the lure of vengeance, Oktavia’s pleading love threatens to pull him into a path from which there may be no return.
The novel immerses listeners in the opulent yet perilous atmosphere of early imperial Rome—its towering marble statues, moonlit sypresses, and the ever‑present specter of political intrigue. Through vivid dialogue and richly drawn characters, it explores timeless questions of loyalty, sacrifice, and the cost of love in a society where power is both coveted and feared. The opening promises a gripping tale of passion and peril, set against the inevitable decline of a once‑glorious civilization.
Language
fi
Duration
~7 hours (420K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
May 5, 2018
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1879–1946
A prolific German storyteller of the early 20th century, he moved easily between novels, plays, and the fast-growing world of silent film. His work ranged from popular fiction to imaginative future tales, giving him a small but lasting place in German literary and screen history.
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