by Valerio Massimo Manfredi · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497935104
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«El tirano» is the historical novel by Valerio Massimo Manfredi, published by Debolsillo in paperback (464 pages, in Spanish).
The novel tells the story of Dionysius I of Syracuse, a statesman and playwright who, in fifth-century BC Sicily, wants to free the island from the Carthaginians and strengthen Greek dominion. Manfredi portrays this tyrant, feared by some and admired by those who saw Syracuse become the most prosperous city in the Greek world.
Edition from Debolsillo's Best Seller collection, with translation by José Ramón Monreal; the original Italian title is «Il tiranno».
For fans of historical fiction and military adventures in classical antiquity, in the vein of Manfredi's Aléxandros trilogy.
Valerio Massimo Manfredi is an Italian historian, writer, essayist, archaeologist and journalist.
