The Shrine of Aesculapius (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022169609)

The Shrine of Aesculapius is a historical novel set in ancient Rome, written by Oswold Sotbene. The book follows the story of Marcus Flavius, a young physician who travels to the shrine of the god of healing, Aesculapius, seeking a cure for his ailing wife. Along the way, he encounters political intrigue and dangerous enemies. This edition includes a new afterword on the historical accuracy of the novel.

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