Scipio
'Masterful . . . even better than Hannibal.' Allan MassieIn the name of Rome, Scipio Africanus conquered the hard-won empires of Hannibal and of Alexander the Great. With breath-taking battle scenes and violent passions, here his story lives again. Compelling and vivid, Scipio reveals the aristocrat, general, politician and aesthete behind the Roman triumph. This novel of love and betrayal recreates the life and times of a military genius who discovers he is only a man.'Leckie brings the battle-tactics and manoeuvres almost cinematically alive and the sense of blood and sweat, chaos and horror linger powerfully in . . . utterly gripping.' Sco…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-84767-100-4
- EAN: 9781847671004
- Produktnummer: 3687559
- Verlag: Canongate Books Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Masse: H19.6 cm x B12.8 cm x D2.6 cm 278 g
- Auflage: Main
- Abbildungen: 1 map,
- Gewicht: 278
Über den Autor
Ross Leckie is the author of the acclaimed trilogy of historical novels, Hannibal, Scipio and Carthage, all of which are being reissued by Canongate.
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