Publisher's Synopsis
""Come With Me Into Babylon: A Story Of The Fall Of Nineveh"" is a historical fiction novel written by Josiah M. Ward. The book is set in ancient Mesopotamia during the reign of King Ashurbanipal and follows the story of a young Babylonian named Belshazzar. Belshazzar is taken captive by the Assyrians and forced to serve as a slave in Nineveh, the capital of Assyria. As he struggles to survive in his new surroundings, he witnesses the cruelty and corruption of the Assyrian empire, and eventually becomes involved in a plot to overthrow the king and bring about the fall of Nineveh. Along the way, Belshazzar meets a cast of intriguing characters, including a wise old prophet, a beautiful priestess, and a fierce warrior. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of ancient Babylonian and Assyrian culture, as well as thrilling action sequences and political intrigue. Overall, ""Come With Me Into Babylon"" is a captivating and well-researched tale of adventure and rebellion set in one of the most fascinating periods of human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.