Perpetua. A Tale of Nimes in A.D. 213

Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924) was an English hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. His literary career encompassed a diverse range of subjects including theology, folklore, history, and biography, earning him a reputation as a prolific Victorian writer. Baring-Gould is best remembered for penning the hymn 'Onward, Christian Soldiers' and his extensive work in the collection a...