The Eternal City is a novel by Sir Hall Caine, published in 1901, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Rome. It explores the lives of various characters, including a young boy named David Leone and the anarchist politician David Rossi, as they navigate societal and political turmoil. The narrative highlights themes of love, sacrifice, and social justice, particularly focusing on the struggles of the working class. The story unfolds during the Pope's Jubilee, culminating in a significant protest against injustices faced by the people.
