Valentine A Love Story |
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| Author:
| Raymo, Chet |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56101-286-2 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2007 |
| Publisher: | Cowley Publications
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Little is known about Valentine, whose name symbolizes romantic love. This book draws on the tradition that Valentine was a physician in love with the blind Julia to thread his way through the fabric of romance while illuminating the world of the Roman Empire of Claudius II - a time when Christian deaths provided public entertainment.
Little is known about Valentine, whose name symbolizes romantic love. This book draws on the tradition that Valentine was a physician in love with the blind Julia to thread his way through the fabric of romance while illuminating the world of the Roman Empire of Claudius II - a time when Christian deaths provided public entertainment.