Nero

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Remembered for his excesses and little else, Roman emperor Nero was passionate about technology, was a discriminating patron of the arts and a keen judge of character - and, while Rome burned, an energetic firefighter. Here, in this short-form book from award-winning historian Lionel Casson, is his surprising story.

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Historian Lionel Casson was a professor emeritus at New York University. His books include The Ancient Mariners, Great Ages of Man, and The Horizon Book of Daily Life in Ancient Rome.

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