by Mary Renault · Salvat · tapa dura · ISBN 9788434591189
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«Alejandro Magno» is the biography of Alexander the Great written by Mary Renault, published by Salvat in hardback (253 pages, in Spanish).
Biography portraying Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, and the campaigns that ended Persian hegemony and led Greek armies from Egypt to India. Mary Renault offers a realistic view of the character, far from idealisation, and shows how his figure has woven history, legend and emotion over the centuries.
Work originally published in 1975 as The Nature of Alexander; this 1995 edition is volume 4 of the Grandes Biografías collection. Spanish translation by Horacio González Trejo.
Recommended for readers interested in ancient history, the Greek world and biographies of great figures.
Eileen Mary Challans, known by her pen name Mary Renault, was a British writer best known for her historical novels set in ancient Greece.
