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Daily Archives: May 17, 2016
The Etruscan by Mika Waltari
Synopsis: Set in the 5th century BC it is the first person narration telling the story of Turms from Ephesus a.k.a Lars Turms. We meet Turms as a young man, an exile who, after burning the temple of Kybele in … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, book review, classic, fantasy, historical, philosophical
Tagged ancient Etruria, ancient Greece, ancient Rome, mika waltari, stupid hero, the etruscan
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