Lucy Hughes-Hallett

Heroes (eBook, ePUB)

Saviours, Traitors and Supermen (TEXT ONLY)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

From the author of 'The Pike' - winner of the 2013 Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction - a compelling story of heroism told through eight famous lives that span from Achilles to Sir Francis Drake.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780007404674
• Artikelnr.: 37997529

Autorenporträt

Lucy Hughes-Hallett is the author of Cleopatra: Histories, Dreams and Distortions which was published in 1990 to wide acclaim, Heroes: Saviours, Traitors and Supermen, published in 2004, which garnered similar praise, and The Pike, publishing in 2013. Cleopatra won the Fawcett Prize and the Emily Toth Award. Lucy Hughes-Hallett reviews for the Sunday Times. She lives in London.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue
I: Achilles
II: Alcibiades
III: Cato
IV: El Cid
V: Francis Drake
VI: Wallenstein
VII: Garibaldi
VIII: Odysseus
Author's Note
References
Bibliography
Index
Illustration Credits