Alexander the Great (Revised Edition) (a Wicked History) (Library Edition) |
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Author:
| Wilhelm, Doug |
Series title: | A Wicked History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-531-22124-2 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2015 |
Publisher: | Scholastic Library Publishing
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Imprint: | Children's Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $33.00 |
Book Description:
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He became king of Macedonia at age 20 - but no kingdom could contain the ambition of Alexander the Great.The wicked ways of some of the most ruthless rulers to walk the earth are revealed in these thrilling biographies (A Wicked History) about men and women so monstrous, they make Frankenstein look like a sweetheart. He would carve a 12,000-mile path across Asia, defeating princes, satraps, and kings. Alexander, it was said, was the son of a god. He could not be defeated in...
More DescriptionHe became king of Macedonia at age 20 - but no kingdom could contain the ambition of Alexander the Great.The wicked ways of some of the most ruthless rulers to walk the earth are revealed in these thrilling biographies (A Wicked History) about men and women so monstrous, they make Frankenstein look like a sweetheart. He would carve a 12,000-mile path across Asia, defeating princes, satraps, and kings. Alexander, it was said, was the son of a god. He could not be defeated in battle. And he was destined to rule the world.