Perpetua by ArA noblewoman dies for Christ in Carthaget Ayris, Tells the story of how a young noblewoman in Carthage in A.D. 203 comes to the Christian faith, giving insight into the struggles and persecutions of the early followers of Christ. Perpetua, her servant Felicity and others were arrested and convicted for civil disobedience and condemned to fight with the beasts in the arena. Graphic novel format, 32 pages. Recommended for ages 10 to 17 years old.