The Lord and the Handmaid
Amidst the grandeur and cruelty of the Roman Empire, The Lord and the Servant narrates the journey of Elisa, a young Christian marked by loss but unwavering in her faith. Given as a servant to the house of Caius, a war hero hardened by pain, she finds a home divided by sorrows and silences. Caius's daughters, needy for affection, and the lord himself, wrapped in shadows and empty passions, are impacted by Elisa's light and kindness. As Rome celebrates the inauguration of the Colosseum with one hundred days of violence and spectacle, Christians face relentless persecution. In this dark setting, passions intertwine, secrets come to light, and striking characters chart their destinies amidst love, faith, and the struggle for survival.Inspired by historical events, The Lord and the Servant is an epic of resistance and hope, where the love born from faith is the only flame capable of conquering the darkness.