Nero by Noonie Minogue - ISBN: 9781904977117
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From admired ruler to mad emperor, Rome’s descent into terror.

Nero

The Singing Emperor

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    20 June 2005

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Summary

Nero wanted to be a singer. But his mother wanted him to be emperor of the most powerful empire in the world. Through lies, scheming and murder she achieved her goal with terrible consequences. At first, he did his very best to be a good ruler, working hard to make his people happy and prosperous. But, surrounded by wicked advisers, Nero’s love of peace soon became a terrifying lust for bloodshed.

This is the story of the mad and murderous emperor who burnt Christians for fun, laughed…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781904977117
ISBN-10:1904977111
Author:Noonie Minogue, EUNICE MINOGUE
Publisher:Octopus Publishing Group
Imprint:Short Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Edition:1st
Release Date:20 June 2005
Weight:145g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 12mm
Series:Who Was...? S.
About The Author

Noonie Minogue

Noonie is a book reviewer and writes regularly for the TLS and the Tablet. This is her first book. She is a member of the Primadonnas Party Band, in which she plays the cello and Spanish guitar. She lives in London with her children.

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