Memoirs of Hadrian (1956)
Memoirs of Hadrian is a French-language novel by the Belgian-born French writer Marguerite Yourcenar about the life and death of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. First published in France in 1951, the book was a critical and commercial success. It was translated into English by Grace Frick and published as Hadrian's Memoirs in 1954 by Farrar, Straus and Young and the following year in the UK as Memoirs of Hadrian. American editions of this translation are now published under the latter title.
- Published
- 1956
- Pages
- 317
