Camp, L. Sprague De
The Arrows of Hercules
- ISBN 13:
- 9781612421902
- author:
- Camp, L. Sprague De
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Phoenix Pick
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 302
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Arrows of Hercules is a historical fiction novel set in the 4th century BC, during the time of Dionysios I of Syracuse. The story follows Zopyros of Tarentum, an engineer who invents an improved type of catapult, as he becomes embroiled in the war efforts against Carthage.
As Zopyros navigates the complexities of war, he finds himself on a series of adventures, including a battle against Etruscan pirates and a kidnapping in Carthage. With meticulous attention to historical accuracy, this novel brings to life fascinating events that shaped the course of history.
With its exciting and engaging narrative, The Arrows of Hercules is a compelling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're interested in history or simply looking for a thrilling tale, this novel is sure to captivate.