Escaping Slavery and the Journey Home

This chapter explores the challenges faced by a young man who was a noble turned shepherd and slave in Ireland, in his quest to escape and return home. It delves into the cultural differences in how slavery was treated in Rome and Ireland, the legal implications of escaping slavery in Ireland, and the geographical and logistical obstacles the young man faced. The chapter ends with a glimmer of hope as the young man hears a voice telling him that a ship is ready for him.