The Golden Bowl

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The narrative explores the Prince's deep connection to London, which he perceives as a modern embodiment of ancient Rome's grandeur. Raised on the lore of a city revered worldwide, he finds a more authentic representation of imperial power in contemporary London than in Rome itself. Reflecting on the significance of places like London Bridge and Hyde Park Corner, the Prince contemplates the essence of imperial identity and the historical legacy that continues to resonate in the heart of London.