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The novel (first published in 1950) follows the last days of Colonel Richard Cantwell, an experienced American soldier, in post-war Venice. The work explores themes of love, war and loss, imbued with Hemingway's signature minimalist style.
Rob J. Cole, a gifted Englishman, travels to Persia in the 11th century to study medicine under Avicenna. Pretending to be Jewish, he overcomes dangers, learns advanced methods, and struggles with love, faith, and identity to become a skilled physician.
August Šenoa began publishing this extensive historical novel of his in 1880 in Narodne novine. Death prevented Šena from completing this work. Based on his writings, the novel was continued and completed by Josip Eugen Tomić.