Cleopatra: Queen, Lover, Legend

Cleopatra: Queen, Lover, Legend

by Lucy Hughes-Hallett

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This book gives an account of the way in which different generations have viewed Cleopatra. 'This is a gripping book... A fascinating account of the way in which succeeding generations have seen Cleopatra; as virtuous suicide, inefficient housewife, exuberant lover, professional courtesan, scheming manipulator, femme fatale, incarnation of Isis and bimbo' - Economist

Author: Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Format: Paperback, 432 pages, 129mm x 198mm, 298 g
Published: 2006, Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: Biography: Royalty

Vendor: Secondhand Stock
SKU: 9781844139378-SECONDHAND
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This book gives an account of the way in which different generations have viewed Cleopatra. 'This is a gripping book... A fascinating account of the way in which succeeding generations have seen Cleopatra; as virtuous suicide, inefficient housewife, exuberant lover, professional courtesan, scheming manipulator, femme fatale, incarnation of Isis and bimbo' - Economist