Description
THE LEGEND OF DOKIA
Book Summary
A story of an impossible love between the Roman Emperor Marcus Ulpius Trajan and the Dacian princess Dokia, set amidst war and conquest. Set in the 2nd century, this romance novel explores the conflict between duty, power, and personal feelings. The reader will discover a plot filled with secrets, betrayals, and struggles for freedom, where two opposing worlds collide and love becomes the only force capable of defying everything.
What is it about?
Emperor Trajan has a clear objective: to invade Dacia and expand the Roman Empire. During the occupation, he meets Dokia, the only daughter of King Decebal, whom the empire considers a witch and an enemy. However, Trajan is captivated by her and decides to take her to Rome to marry her. Dokia, for her part, loves her homeland deeply and fights for its freedom. The plot unfolds amidst war, court secrets, and lies that threaten to tear them apart, while both face a destiny that seems written by legend.
Main Themes
- Forbidden love between a conqueror and an enemy princess
- Conflict between imperial duty and personal feelings
- The struggle for freedom and cultural identity in the face of invasion
- Secrets, betrayals, and conspiracies in the Roman and Dacian courts
- Legend as a narrative framework for an epic love story
Who is it recommended for?
For readers of historical romance novels who enjoy plots set in antiquity, with powerful characters and intense emotional conflicts. It is also ideal for those looking for love stories that defy political and cultural barriers, with a backdrop of war and legend.
What this book offers
- A romantic and human perspective on a real historical episode: the Roman conquest of Dacia
- An intense and tragic love story between two characters from opposite worlds
- A plot full of twists, secrets, and betrayals that maintain narrative tension
- An exploration of the conflict between love and duty in a wartime context
- A legend that lends a mythical and emotional touch to the narrative
Technical Specifications
- Author: Nadia Noor
- Publisher: Mil Amores
- Language: Spanish
- Genre: Romantic fiction
- Collection: Fondo
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication Date: September 2021
- Number of pages: 264
- Weight: 367 g
Editorial Review
A historical romance novel that successfully combines the setting of ancient Dacia with a passionate love story full of obstacles. The author builds a plot with pace and tension, supported by characters divided by war but united by an impossible bond. Ideal for those seeking an immersive read with historical background and an ending that becomes legend.