Excerpt from The Life of Alexander the Great
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and times of Alexander the Great, tracing his journey from a young prince in Macedonia to the conqueror of a vast empire. The author meticulously examines Alexander's upbringing, education under the famed philosopher Aristotle, and his early military campaigns. Set against the backdrop of a politically fractured Greece and the waning power of the Persian empire, Alexander's story unfolds as one of ambition, strategic brilliance, and ruthless conquest. The narrative explores the complexities of his character, highlighting his thirst for knowledge and his surprising capacity for cultural sensitivity, alongside his undeniable flaws and the devastating consequences of his relentless pursuit of power. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced portrait of a historical titan, inviting readers to grapple with the enduring legacy of Alexander the Great and the profound impact his conquests had on the course of history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330841808_0
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