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The Pleasure Slave by Jan Irving (Goodreads Author) Lucius Mettelus Carbo, once a legate on the rise in the Roman army, rescues a beautiful young prostitute, Varick, who immediately stirs him. However, Lucius doesn't believe anyone could want him, a man cursed by the gods with an ugly, twisted leg. Author: Jan Irving, Book: The Pleasure Slave () in PDF,EPUB. review 1: Fluttering Thoughts:World Building: The.  · Jan Irving's novella The Pleasure Slave tells a tale of unexpected love set during the last days of the city of Pompeii. In this story, two men realize that although they may resent the pain and difficulty that they have endured, everything that has occurred in the past has contributed to their coming together. Everything happens for a reason/5(11).

Jan Irving's novella The Pleasure Slave tells a tale of unexpected love set during the last days of the city of Pompeii. In this story, two men realize that although they may resent the pain and difficulty that they have endured, everything that has occurred in the past has contributed to their coming together. The Pleasure Slave. Jan Irving. Chapter One. Pompeii, July, 79 AD. Lucius Metellus Carbo rubbed his knee after the ankle of his mangled leg turned in one of the deep wheel ruts on the streets of Pompeii. It was hot today for the Ludi Apollinares, the special festival of games and arts in honor of Apollo. Hot enough to make olives drop from. The Rev. Irving E. Lowery, A. M., was born in the County of Sumter, State of South Carolina, September 16th, , and is, therefore, 37 years old. His parents were born slaves; it was in this condition, too, that he came into this world.

Overview. Lucius Mettelus Carbo, once a legate on the rise in the Roman army, rescues a beautiful young prostitute, Varick, who immediately stirs him. However, Lucius doesn't believe anyone could want him, a man cursed by the gods with an ugly, twisted leg. He resists his attraction to the pleasure slave as they forge a tempestuous relationship, and Varick tries to convince Lucius that he desires his master despite the injury. The Pleasure Slave by Jan Irving (Goodreads Author) Lucius Mettelus Carbo, once a legate on the rise in the Roman army, rescues a beautiful young prostitute, Varick, who immediately stirs him. However, Lucius doesn't believe anyone could want him, a man cursed by the gods with an ugly, twisted leg. Author: Jan Irving, Book: The Pleasure Slave () in PDF,EPUB. review 1: Fluttering Thoughts:World Building: The.