Book details

  • Genre:fiction
  • Sub-genre:Fantasy / Paranormal
  • Language:English
  • Pages:108
  • eBook ISBN:9798317818777

Dante's Road

By C.M. Stroble

Overview


The story depicts a man's journey through the afterlife. It is an adventure story filled with characters from ancient mythology. The protagonist struggles to reach heaven by surviving the long perilous journey up the Road. He struggles to maintain his sanity, while looking for his beloved wife, who is lost on the other side. The unique world of the road is filled with danger and heartbreaking sacrifice. Physical violence and spiritual discipline, combined with intense training, provides the character with unique powers to fight the darkness. It is a simple story of a person trying to find his love in a world of terror and confusion.
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Description


Even the Afterlife has its Heroes. The story depicts a man's journey through Purgatory. It is an adventure story filled with characters from ancient mythology. The protagonist is brutally murdered and must walk the Road of the famous Italian author Dante Albergotti. The character struggles to reach the gates of paradise by surviving the perils of this hellish gauntlet. He struggles to maintain his sanity, while looking for his beloved wife, who is lost on the other side of existence. The unique world of the Road is filled with danger and heartbreaking sacrifice. One wrong step off the Road and the man's soul will be forever damned. Only physical violence and intense spiritual training can prepare the seeker for the journey. In order to survive, he must become one of Purgatory's Wardens, a process that may destroy his very soul. In essence, this a simple story of a person who faces terrifying obstacles to find the woman he loves.
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About The Author


C.M. Stroble is a retired Nevada State educator of thirty-two years. He holds a master's degree in art education as well as a B.S and a BFA. C. M. currently teaches rapier combat in Youngstown, Ohio where he lives with his wife Connie. Dante's Road is C.M. Stroble's first published work exploring this new and usually untouched genre.
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