Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero

Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero contributed to author Henryk Sienkiewicz being awarded the 1905 Nobel Prize for literature. It is a historical novel based on the court of Nero and the early days of Christianity. A Roman patrician falls in love with a captured Christian princess, though her religion is unknown to the Roman. Quo Vadis is a novel of great historical and philosophical depth with a timeless story for readers. 'But I think happiness springs from another source, a far deeper one that doesn't depend on will because it comes from love.'