The Risen

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Focusing on the epic uprising against the Roman Empire, the narrative centers around Spartacus, a gladiator turned leader, and his passionate revolt. David Anthony Durham intricately weaves together the perspectives of various characters, including Spartacus's oracle consort Astera, a conflicted Roman soldier Nonus, and two slave children, Laelia and Hustus, who join the rebellion. The tale explores themes of heroism, betrayal, and the struggle for freedom amidst a backdrop of intense conflict and bloodshed.