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Alexander

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Description for Alexander Paperback. He ascended to the throne of Macedon at the age of nineteen. He died at the age of thirty-two, undefeated by any enemy. We remember him as Alexander the Great.. This novel tells the story of this legendary colossus of the ancient world who was driven - and ultimately undone - by his insatiable lust for glory. Num Pages: 496 pages, Map. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 108 x 31. Weight in Grams: 261.

Steven Pressfield, author of the Sunday Times bestseller Gates of Fire, brings us an intimate and revealing portrayal of Alexander the Great: legendary hero and leader of men.

"A cracking, fast-paced contemporary retelling of the legend that is Alexander" - MANDA SCOTT


"An all conqueringly glamorous an account as Alexander himself" -- SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE


"Deeply researched, dashingly written...this is a terrific performance" -- INDEPENDENT


"Nothing short of an excellent read" - ***** Reader review


"This was simply beautiful, 100% recommended, there was a literal lump in my throat when I came to the ... Read more


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EVERYTHING IS THERE FOR THE TAKING

He ascended to the throne of Macedon at the age of nineteen.

He conquered the seemingly invincible Persian Empire before he was twenty-five.

He died at the age of thirty-two, undefeated by any enemy.

His reputation as a warrior and leader of men remains unsurpassed in the annals of history. We remember him as Alexander the Great...

Epic in scope and magisterial in tone, Steven Pressfield's breathtaking novel tells the story of this legendary colossus of the ancient world who was driven - and ultimately undone - by his insatiable lust for glory.

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Product Details

Publisher
BANTAM PAPERBACKS (T
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780553814354
SKU
V9780553814354
Shipping Time
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99-17

About Pressfield Stev
Steven Pressfield is the author of the novels The Legend of Bagger Vance, Gates of Fire, Tides of War and Last of the Amazons. He lives in California.

Reviews for Alexander
'Wonderfully-imagined...Richly atmospheric, stunningly graphic, intense and extraordinary'
NELSON DEMILLE
'A cracking, fast-paced contemporary re-telling of the legend that is Alexander ... Pressfield brings him alive for the modern audience with the verve and skill with which he conjured the heroes of Thermopylae in Gates of Fire.'
MANDA SCOTT
'If you want to know what it might ... Read more

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