History of Alexander, Volume I
by Quintus Curtius
Title:
History of Alexander, Volume I
Author:
Quintus Curtius
Series (if any):
Loeb Classical Library
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
464 pages
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
ISBN-13:
9780674994058
EAN:
9780674994058
Publication Date:
01/01/1946
Classifications:
Biography and non-fiction prose
Weight (g):
466
Dimensions (mm):
169 x 146 x 26
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£28.07
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Description
Quintus Curtius wrote a history of Alexander the Great. The first two of ten books have not survived and material is missing from books 5, 6, and 10. Curtius narrates exciting experiences, develops his hero's character, moralizes, and provides one of the five extant works that are evidence for Alexander's career.
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