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Memoirs of Hadrian

Memoirs of Hadrian

by Marguerite Yourcenar

  • LITERATURE
  • 2005
  • PAPER
  • 347 PAGES

A historical novel taking the form of a series of letters from the 2nd-century Roman emperor to his successor, Marcus Aurelius. It's a beautifully written, erotically charged book about a powerful man and his life, including his relationship with Antinous.  (GRE133, $16.00)


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