The Scarlet Banner (1903)

The Scarlet Banner is a historical fiction novel written by Felix Dahn and published in 1903. The story is set in ancient Rome and follows the life of a young Germanic warrior named Arminius. Arminius is taken captive by the Romans and raised as a soldier in their army. As he rises through the ranks, he becomes torn between his loyalty to Rome and his love for his Germanic homeland. The novel is rich in historical detail and explores themes of loyalty, love, and betrayal. It also delves into the cultural differences between the Roman and Germanic societies of the time. The Scarlet Banner is a gripping tale of one man's struggle to reconcile his past and present, and the consequences of his choices. Overall, The Scarlet Banner is a well-written and engaging work of historical fiction that offers a unique perspective on ancient Rome and its interactions with the Germanic tribes. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.