Book 1

Nero

by Jurgen Malitz

Published 13 July 2005
In this rigorously researched biography Jurgen Malitz invites readers to reconsider the reputation of the Roman Emperor Nero. This work: focuses on the growing tension between Nero's artistic tendencies and his role as emperor; steers readers through the diverse interpretations of Nero that have arisen through the ages; and, allows readers to form a balanced judgment of this divisive and controversial Emperor.