This book presents, for the first time in fiction, a correct and adequate account of the Vestal Virgins, their powers and privileges, as well as of many strange Roman customs and beliefs. The Unwilling Vestal A Tale of Rome under the CaesarsĮDWARD LUCAS WHITE Author of "El Supremo" The author's spellings have been left alone even when they are incorrect in English English, American English, and Latin. It has been slightly re-edited for ease in reading as an e-text. It provides a fascinating glimpse into a world most of us know nothing about. Project Gutenberg Etext The Unwilling Vestal by Edward Lucas Whiteįirst published in 1918, this book went through sixteen printings before it ceased to be a money-maker for its publishers.
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