{"product_id":"the-conquered-naomi-mitchison-9781025573564","title":"The Conquered","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The Conquered\"\u003c\/b\u003e is a poignant and evocative work of historical fiction set during the tumultuous era of Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars. Through the eyes of Meromic, a young prince of the Veneti, the novel explores the devastating impact of the Roman conquest on the Celtic tribes of ancient Gaul. As Meromic is stripped of his status and forced into service under a Roman officer, he becomes a witness to the inexorable expansion of an empire and the slow erasure of his own culture and people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNaomi Mitchison expertly captures the tension between the conquered and the conqueror, focusing on the psychological complexity of a man caught between two worlds. The narrative moves beyond simple heroism to examine themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the profound sense of loss that accompanies the fall of a civilization. With its rich historical detail and lyrical prose, \"The Conquered\" offers a unique and deeply human perspective on a pivotal moment in European history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis classic work is celebrated for its empathetic portrayal of the marginalized and its nuanced understanding of the ancient world. It remains a compelling study of the human spirit's resilience in the face of overwhelming political and military force, marking it as a significant contribution to 20th-century historical literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Naomi Mitchison\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025573560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025573564\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.73d","brand":"Naomi Mitchison","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48588497486079,"sku":"9781025573564","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-conquered-naomi-mitchison-9781025573564","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}