Nero by Jacob Abbott

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Author Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879
Title Nero
Makers of History Series
Note Reading ease score: 55.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Nero" by Jacob Abbott is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work is part of a series intended to provide accurate narratives of significant historical figures, with a strong focus on the life and actions of Emperor Nero of ancient Rome. The exploration dives into the complexities of Nero's parentage, the impactful influence of his mother, Agrippina, and the tumultuous political landscape surrounding them, including the perilous reign of Caligula. The opening of "Nero" sets the stage by illuminating the context of Nero's early life. It introduces the reader to his mother, Agrippina, detailing her connection to the notorious Emperor Caligula, and the corrupt lineage from which Nero emerges. The narrative provides vivid descriptions of the Roman setting, emphasizing the opulence and treachery of the imperial court. It also hints at key events such as conspiracies against Caligula and the subsequent shifts in power dynamics that would shape Nero’s destiny. As the story unfolds, readers are immersed in the layered relationships and power struggles that define this historical figure’s grim ascent. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Nero, Emperor of Rome, 37-68
Subject Rome -- History -- Nero, 54-68
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EBook-No. 27312
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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