Nero - Pietro Cossa - Bog

""Nero: A Play In Five Acts"" is a historical drama written by Italian playwright Pietro Cossa and originally published in 1881. The play is set in ancient Rome during the reign of the notorious Emperor Nero and follows the events leading up to his downfall. The play explores themes of power, corruption, and the consequences of unchecked ambition. Nero is portrayed as a complex and flawed character, torn between his desire for artistic expression and his thirst for absolute power. The five acts of the play follow Nero's rise to power, his relationship with his mother Agrippina, his marriage to Poppaea Sabina, and his eventual downfall at the hands of his own people. The play also features a cast of historical figures, including Seneca, Burrus, and Tigellinus, who play important roles in Nero's story.Overall, ""Nero: A Play In Five Acts"" is a gripping and thought-provoking drama that offers a unique perspective on one of the most infamous figures in Roman history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.