THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS
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THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS AND OTHER TALES OF LONG AGO, a collection of thirteen stories by SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE was first published by GEORGE H. DORAN in the United States in 1910. The story, The Last of the Legions, first appeared in the London Magazine in December 1910 as The Passing of the Legion. The Last of the Legions and Other Tales of Long Ago focuses on the twilight of the Roman Empire, the withdrawal from Britain, and various adventures in the ancient world. The title story explores themes of duty, abandonment, and cultural shift, showcasing the vulnerability of British tribes left to face invasions. The Last Galley depicts the decline of the Phoenician empire and its replacement by Rome. Through The Veil touches on themes of reincarnation. The Coming of the Huns explores the clash of cultures. The First Cargo details the early history of Britain, and The Centurion further explores the life of Roman soldiers.
THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS
$9.75