Unto Caesar (1914)

Unto Caesar is a historical fiction novel written by Hungarian-British author Emmuska Orczy, first published in 1914. The story takes place in ancient Rome during the reign of Emperor Nero, and follows the life of Gaius Marcus, a Roman senator who is falsely accused of treason and sentenced to death. As the story unfolds, Gaius Marcus must navigate the treacherous political landscape of Rome, where power struggles and conspiracies abound. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including the beautiful and cunning Empress Poppaea, the ruthless Praetorian Prefect Tigellinus, and the honorable General Suetonius. As Gaius Marcus fights to clear his name and regain his freedom, he must also confront his own conscience and decide where his loyalties truly lie. Will he remain loyal to Rome, or will he join the growing rebellion against Nero's tyrannical rule? Unto Caesar is a gripping tale of political intrigue, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of one of the most fascinating periods in human history. With vivid descriptions of ancient Rome and a cast of unforgettable characters, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the tumultuous world of ancient Rome.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.