The Dream of Scipio,Used

The Dream of Scipio,Used

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In national bestseller The Dream of Scipio, acclaimed author Iain Pears intertwines three intellectual mysteries, three love stories, and three of the darkest moments in human history. United by a classical text called "The Dream of Scipio," three men struggle to find refuge for their hearts and minds from the madness that surrounds them in the final days of the Roman Empire, in the grim years of the Black Death, and in the direst hours of World War II. An ALA Booklist Editors' Choice.Iain Pears's An Instance of the Fingerpost and The Portrait are also available from Riverhead Books.

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  • Q: What is 'The Dream of Scipio' about? A: 'The Dream of Scipio' intertwines three intellectual mysteries and love stories set against the backdrop of significant historical events, including the fall of the Roman Empire, the Black Death, and World War II.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'The Dream of Scipio'? A: The book is authored by Iain Pears, known for his engaging storytelling and historical narratives.
  • Q: What is the genre of this book? A: 'The Dream of Scipio' falls under the historical fiction genre, blending history with fiction to explore profound themes.
  • Q: How many pages does 'The Dream of Scipio' have? A: The book contains 417 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its themes and characters.
  • Q: What is the publication date of 'The Dream of Scipio'? A: 'The Dream of Scipio' was published on June 3, 2003.
  • Q: Is 'The Dream of Scipio' suitable for all ages? A: While it is a captivating read, the themes and historical contexts may be more suitable for mature readers.
  • Q: What type of binding does 'The Dream of Scipio' have? A: This edition of 'The Dream of Scipio' is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: What are the key features of 'The Dream of Scipio'? A: Key features of the book include its thrilling narrative, beautiful prose, and well-crafted characters, making it a compelling read.
  • Q: Can I find more works by Iain Pears? A: Yes, Iain Pears has other notable works, including 'An Instance of the Fingerpost' and 'The Portrait', which are also available.
  • Q: What condition is 'The Dream of Scipio' in when purchased? A: The book is sold as new, ensuring that you receive a pristine copy.

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