In vibrant London at the end of the 19th century, a shrewd politician, Benjamin Disraeli, faces the challenges of a country in search of modernization and stability. A charismatic visionary, Disraeli navigates a world of intrigues, ambitions, and political rivalries, while aspiring to become Prime Minister. The story begins with his struggle for recognition within the Conservative Party, confronting his detractors and the old guard who distrust his Jewish heritage.
As his political career intensifies, Disraeli finds both allies and enemies, including within his own party, where his unconventional style evokes both admiration and suspicion. Through a power play filled with manipulations, Disraeli bets on the modernization of the British Empire, aligning himself with Queen Victoria and becoming her confidant. However, his personal life also intertwines with his ambitions; his love for his wife, from the upper class of the time, becomes his emotional anchor amid the ups and downs of power.
With his wit and eloquence, Disraeli defies social conventions, fighting for a place in history. This narrative is not only a biography of a brilliant man but also a reflection on politics, prejudice, and the growing desire for change in Victorian society. In his quest for greatness, Disraeli is the epitome of the modern politician, ready to leave his mark on history while facing his own demons and the struggles of the heart.