by Stacy Schiff · Ediciones Destino · tapa dura · ISBN 9788423345304
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Discover the fascinating life of Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt, in this biography written by Stacy Schiff. The author separates fact from fiction to reveal a shrewd, strategic, and capable ruler, beyond the image of a seductress. Immerse yourself in a detailed and original reconstruction of a dazzling life that changed the course of history.
Stacy Madeleine Schiff is an American writer. Her biography of Véra Nabokov won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize in biography. Schiff has also written biographies of French aviator and author of The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, colonial American-era polymath and prime mover of America's founding, Benjamin Franklin, Franklin's fellow Founding Father Samuel Adams, ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra, and the important figures and events of the Salem Witch Trials of 1692–93 in colonial Massachusetts.
