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"The Emperor" is a historical novel written by German author Georg Ebers. The novel is set in ancient Rome during the reign of Emperor Nero and follows the life of a young Roman named Publius. Publius is a member of the Roman nobility who becomes disillusioned with the corruption and excess of Nero's reign. He becomes involved with a group of conspirators who seek to overthrow the emperor and restore the Republic. As the plot unfolds, Publius becomes increasingly conflicted as he falls in love with a young woman named Berenice, who is a member of Nero's court. Publius must choose between his loyalty to his fellow conspirators and his feelings for Berenice, even as the situation in Rome becomes increasingly dangerous. Throughout the novel, Ebers vividly depicts the political and social turmoil of ancient Rome, as well as the decadence and excess of Nero's court. The novel is notable for its detailed historical accuracy and its exploration of complex themes such as loyalty, love, and the nature of power. Overall, "The Emperor" is a gripping historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient Rome and the struggles of those who sought to resist the tyranny of the emperor.

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Georg Ebers (1837-1898) was a German Egyptologist, novelist, and scholar. He is best known for his historical novels set in ancient Egypt and Rome, which were based on his extensive research and knowledge of ancient history. Ebers was born in Berlin and studied classical philology and archaeology at the University of Berlin. He later studied Egyptology in Egypt and became a professor of Egyptology at the University of Leipzig. In addition to his scholarly work, Ebers was a prolific writer and published over 50 novels and stories, many of which were bestsellers in his time. His novels, such as "An Egyptian Princess" and "The Emperor," were known for their vivid depictions of ancient life and customs, as well as their attention to historical accuracy. Ebers was also a pioneer in the field of medical research, and his discovery of the Ebers Papyrus, an ancient Egyptian medical text, remains a significant contribution to medical history. Overall, Georg Ebers was a distinguished scholar, Egyptologist, and writer whose works continue to be admired for their historical accuracy and literary merit. His novels remain popular among readers today, and his contributions to Egyptology and medical research continue to be recognized as significant achievements.

Details ISBN9358017635 Author Georg Ebers Pages 424 Publisher Double 9 Books LLP Year 2023 ISBN-13 9789358017632 Format Paperback Publication Date 2023-01-05 Imprint Double 9 Books LLP Audience General Country of Publication India We've got this

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