Alexander the Great

by Charles E. Mercer

Paperback, 1965

Status

Available

Call number

938.07092

Collection

Publication

Harper & Row (1965), Edition: 1ST, Mass Market Paperback, 128 pages

Description

Alexander the Great has fascinated people for centuries - and still does. Here, from award-winning historian and journalist Charles Mercer, is the story of the military genius who became a king at twenty told with all the color and drama characteristic of Alexander's time.

User reviews

LibraryThing member VictoriaJZ
I thought, having read some historical fiction about Alexander the Great, I'd now try to read biographical works about him. This is a fairly quick read, not too long or detailed but it does summarize the works of the main writers of antiquity about him. I wish a map had been included but even so,
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it was an interesting book to read.
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Language

Original publication date

1962

ISBN

62-21199

Local notes

Perennial Library
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