Arriving in the Eternal City, Professor Edward Forster, a literary historian, a famous Byronist, actually counted on a “Roman holiday”... However, it turned out that the person who allegedly invited him to Rome had long been dead...

< p>The detective-mystical plot of the novel by the famous Italian writer Giuseppe D'Agata, whose books stand on a par with the books of Arthur Perez-Reverte, unfolds against the backdrop of the romantic scenery of Rome, this Eternal City, after seeing which a person, according to Goethe, “never again will not be completely unhappy.”