Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great
ISBN-10
1416592806
ISBN-13
9781416592808
Series
Alexander the Great
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
391
Language
English
Published
2011-01-04
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
Philip Freeman

Description

A lively, entertaining, and historically accurate new biography of Alexander, with new insights into the Macedonian world that shaped him.

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