Quo Vadis

  • Quo Vadis
    Quo Vadis
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    Mein Brand Trojas leuchtet nicht genug, mein Feuer hat nicht genug Hitze. ... Bedauerst du es, daß Troja in Flammen aufging? ... Nero aber fügte hinzu, wie um dem Gespräche eine andere Wendung zu geben: »Der Sommer naht .

  • Quo Vadis: World Economy and Institutions at a Crossroads
    Quo Vadis: World Economy and Institutions at a Crossroads
    By Mario Baldassarri

    This study addresses the two major challenges facing the global economy: globalization and the European structural crisis. In addition, it takes a closer look at the impact of this on the Italian economy.

  • Quo Vadis
    Quo Vadis
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    They carried the dead man back to their master's home but stayed huddled outside , whispering and uncertain , terrified of what ... “ He's got blood all over his face and has been hurt as bad as any of us , and the master loves him .

  • Quo Vadis
    Quo Vadis
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    ... olisiko sellainen teko—vaikka se hänestä tuntui kerrassaan viattomalta—sovelias ristiinnaulitun Karitsan tunnustajalle. ... Mutta minä olen tarpeeksi kauan elänyt tässä talossa tunteakseni mitä Caesarin kosto merkitsee. Ei!

  • Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    The Polish writer Henryk Sienkiewicz authored the novel Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero (1895), which in turn has been made into motion pictures several times, including a 1951 version that was nominated for eight Academy Awards.

  • Quo Vadis: A Story of St. Peter in Rome in the Reign of Emperor Nero
    Quo Vadis: A Story of St. Peter in Rome in the Reign of Emperor Nero
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    "Quo vadis, Domine?" is Latin for "Where are you going, Lord?" and appears in Chapter 69 of the novel in a retelling of a story from the apocryphal Acts of Peter, in which Peter flees Rome but, on his way, meets Jesus and asks him why he is ...

  • QUO VADIS: A NARRATIVE OF THE TIME OF NERO (with Original Illustration)
    QUO VADIS: A NARRATIVE OF THE TIME OF NERO (with Original Illustration)
    By Sienkiewicz Henryk

    This book is an epic love story set in the time of Nero and Christian persecution. Quo Vadis (where are you going?) - is a usage of the phrase that refers to the Christian tradition.

  • Quo Vadis
    Quo Vadis
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    As such, several historical figures appear in the book. As a whole, the novel carries a powerful pro-Christian message.

  • Quo Vadis
    Quo Vadis
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    As such, several historical figures appear in the book. As a whole, the novel carries a powerful pro-Christian message.

  • Quo Vadis
    By Jeremiah Curtin

    Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero, tells of a love that develops between a young Christian woman, Ligia (or Lygia), and Marcus Vinicius, a Roman patrician.

  • Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero
    Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero
    By Henryk Sienkiewics

    Jesus says, "I am going back to be crucified again", which makes Peter go back to Rome and accept martyrdom.The novel Quo Vadis tells of a love that develops between a young Christian woman, Ligia (or Lygia), and Marcus Vinicius, a Roman ...

  • Quo Vadis: A Tale of the Time of Nero
    Quo Vadis: A Tale of the Time of Nero
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz, Jeremiah Curtin

    One of the world's first bestsellers, this historical novel contrasts the decadence of ancient Roman society with the simplicity and spiritual power of the earliest Christians.

  • Quo Vadis
    Quo Vadis
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    Among Henryk Sienkiewicz’s inspirations was the painting Nero’s Torches (Pochodnie Nerona) by fellow Pole Henryk Siemiradzki; the painting, which depicts cruel persecution of Christians, serves as the cover art for this ebook edition.

  • Quo Vadis: A Tale of the Time of Nero
    Quo Vadis: A Tale of the Time of Nero
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    This historical novel contrasts the decadence of ancient Rome with the powerful simplicity of the earliest Christians. Its epic tale recounts the romance between a young Christian convert and a Roman soldier.

  • Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    Rich in historical detail the story follows the experience of Vinicius, an arrogant Roman nobleman who tries to save Princess Lygia from death.

  • Quo Vadis: A Novel
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    The novel Quo Vadis tells of a love that develops between a young Christian woman, Lygia and Marcus Vinicius, a Roman patrician.

  • Quo Vadis: A Classic Story of Love and Adventure
    Quo Vadis: A Classic Story of Love and Adventure
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    Young Marcus Vinicius has just returned from the wars. His uncle Petronius, former proconsul of Bithynia, is advisor to the emperor--Nero. The lives of both are dramatically changed when Marcus...

  • Quo Vadis
    Quo Vadis
    By Sienkiewicz Henryk

    Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero, commonly known as Quo Vadis, is a historical novel written by Henryk Sienkiewicz. Quo vadis is Latin for "Where are you going?" and alludes to a New Testament verse (John 13:36).

  • Quo Vadis: Large Print
    Quo Vadis: Large Print
    By Henryk Sienkiewicz

    This novel contributed to Sienkiewicz's Nobel Prize for literature in 1905.

  • Quo Vadis: A Tale of the Time of Nero
    By Sienkiewicz Henryk

    Quo Vadis: A Tale of the Time of Nero