Funeral Games
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: rips at back of jacket
This historical novel chronicles the tumultuous period following the death of Alexander the Great, as his generals, the Diadochi, vie for control of his vast empire. It vividly portrays the political machinations, military campaigns, and personal ambitions that tore apart the Hellenistic world. The narrative presents a dramatic and often tragic account of loyalty, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of power. Renault masterfully illustrates the complex relationships and shifting alliances that defined this pivotal era. Readers will find a compelling and meticulously researched portrayal of a world in flux, where the legacy of a conqueror unravels amidst fierce competition.
Author: Mary Renault
Format: Hardback
Published: 1970, John Murray
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: rips at back of jacket
This historical novel chronicles the tumultuous period following the death of Alexander the Great, as his generals, the Diadochi, vie for control of his vast empire. It vividly portrays the political machinations, military campaigns, and personal ambitions that tore apart the Hellenistic world. The narrative presents a dramatic and often tragic account of loyalty, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of power. Renault masterfully illustrates the complex relationships and shifting alliances that defined this pivotal era. Readers will find a compelling and meticulously researched portrayal of a world in flux, where the legacy of a conqueror unravels amidst fierce competition.