Description

The Song of Miriam is a novel written by Marie Corelli. It is a historical romance that tells the story of Miriam, a Jewish woman who falls in love with a Roman soldier named Marcus. The novel is set in ancient Rome during the reign of Emperor Nero, and it explores the tensions between the Jewish and Roman communities.Miriam is a skilled singer and musician, and she becomes a favorite of Nero's court. However, her love for Marcus puts her in danger, as their relationship is forbidden by both their religions. As tensions between the Jewish and Roman communities escalate, Miriam must navigate the dangerous political climate in order to protect herself and her loved ones.The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of ancient Rome and its characters, as well as its exploration of themes such as love, faith, and political power. It is a classic work of historical fiction that continues to be read and enjoyed by readers today.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Song of Miriam and Other Stories, by Marie Corelli. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564597601.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.