The book "Julian the Apostate ("Death of the Gods")" is a tragedy in five acts, written by the outstanding ancient playwright Pierre Corneille. In this work, the author recreates the life and tragic fate of the Roman emperor Julian, known as Julian the Apostate. This drama reveals the internal conflicts of the emperor, his struggle with Christianity and his efforts to preserve the fading empire. "Julian the Apostate" conveys the atmosphere of antiquity, the greatness and fall of the Roman Empire, as well as the spiritual orientation of this period. The author skillfully embodied in the work the themes of faith, betrayal, power and self-sacrifice, giving the historical character Julian a deeper human nature. Through the dramatic clashes and inner thoughts of the main character of "Julian the Apostate", the reader can delve into the psychology of the character and understand his complex motives and actions. This book leaves a mark in the hearts of readers, prompting them to think about eternal values, the inalienable influence of faith on a person and the victory of the spirit over circumstances.