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The Glory of the Empire: A Novel, a History by Jean d'Ormesson

The Glory of the Empire: A Novel, a History

Jean d'Ormesson with Barbara Bray (Translator)

432 pages first pub 1971 (view editions)

fiction historical adventurous challenging slow-paced
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The Glory of the Empire is the rich and absorbing history of an extraordinary empire, at one point a rival to Rome. Rulers such as Basil the Great of Onessa, who founded the Empire but whose treacherous ways made him a byword for infamy, and the r...

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