Holt, Tom
Alexander at World's End
- ISBN 13:
- 9780349113159
- author:
- Holt, Tom
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Abacus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 465
- Genre:
- Historical fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Alexander at World's End by Tom Holt A witty and ironic tale that sheds new light on one of history's most famous figures. When Euxenus, a philosopher and intellectual, takes a job as tutor to a young prince in the court of King Philip of Macedon, he sets in motion events that will change both their lives forever. The story follows two remarkable men: Alexander, who would go on to conquer empires, and Euxenus, whose struggles with everyday problems provide a fascinating contrast. Tom Holt's unique blend of humor and historical insight makes for an unforgettable read. By exploring the brief but significant encounter between these two men, Holt achieves a deeply felt authenticity that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the complexities of human experience.
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