by Margaret George · Editions Tallandier · tapa blanda · ISBN 9791021039308
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«Les confessions du jeune Néron» is the historical novel by Margaret George, published by Editions Tallandier in paperback (592 pages, in French).
The action takes place in first-century AD Rome and follows Nero from childhood, when his uncle Caligula tries to drown him, to his adolescence amid palace intrigues. The greatest danger is his mother, Agrippina, who poisoned Emperor Claudius and aspires to dominate the Empire; from her, Nero learns that it is better to be feared than dead.
First installment of Margaret George's «Nero» series. French translation by Theresa Révay.
For readers of historical fiction interested in imperial Rome and the intricacies of power.
Margaret George is an American historical novelist specializing in epic fictional biographies. She is known for her meticulous research and the large scale of her books. She is the author of the bestselling novels The Autobiography of Henry VIII (1986), Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles (1992), The Memoirs of Cleopatra (1997), Mary, Called Magdalene (2002), Helen of Troy (2006), Elizabeth I (2011), The Confessions of Young Nero (2017), and The Splendor Before the Dark (2018).
