by Odile Weulersse · El Departamento · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782010023606
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«Le serment des catacombes» is Odile Weulersse's historical novel for young readers, in paperback (288 pages, in French).
In the year 177, under Marcus Aurelius, a fifteen-year-old girl arrives in Lyon as the persecution of Christians begins. The Romans hate Christians, whom they consider «impious» for worshipping a single god. Toutilla, persecuted, has only her lover, a gladiator and champion chariot racer, though she doubts she can trust him.
The novel was originally published in 1986; this edition came out on November 13, 2014 and its recommended reading range is 9 to 12 years.
For young readers who want to delve into ancient Rome and a story of adventure and romance with a religious backdrop.
French academic and novelist
