Nero: The End of a Dynasty
Miriam D. Griffin. Yale University Press, $17 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-300-04034-0
A vain, suspicious, vindictive man, the Roman Emperor Nero admitted by the end of his reign that he had failed completely. PW concluded: ""Griffin's excellent biographical history is both perceptive and evenhanded.'' (September)
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Reviewed on: 09/01/1987
Genre: Nonfiction