Imperium

Set in ancient Rome, this historical novel by Robert Harris explores the rise of Roman senator Marcus Cicero as he navigates a corrupt and turbulent society. Through a vivid re-creation of a biographical account by Cicero’s slave and confidant Tiro, the story delves into a gripping courtroom drama and the senator’s quest for political power. The narrative captures Cicero’s journey of ambition, justice, and influence in a time of political intrigue.