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Antonina or The Fall of Rome by Wilkie Collins is a captivating historical novel set amidst the tumultuous backdrop of ancient Rome. Through vivid prose and meticulous attention to detail, Collins transports readers to a bygone era of splendor and decadence. The story unfolds against the backdrop of political intrigue and social upheaval, following the fate of Antonina, a young woman caught in the midst of the city’s collapse. As Rome teeters on the brink of destruction, Antonina’s journey intertwines with those of other colorful characters, weaving a tapestry of love, betrayal, and redemption.