About the book: year / Luke stood on the road and looked with envy and anger at the detachment of horsemen who had just passed by. The guy’s anger could be understood, he had just been pulled with a whip across his back, and even then, only because he straightened his back too early, he had to stand in a deep bow until this cavalcade drove away. As for envy, there was that too, he also wanted to ride in a carriage and have everyone bow to him. Where can the son of a simple rural baker get that kind of money?.