Alexander the Great : a novel / Nikos Kazantzakis ; translated by Theodora Vasils ; illustrated by Virgil Burnett.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kazantzakis, Nikos, 1883-1957

Standardized Title:

Megas Alexandros. English

Language:

English

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Subjects (All):

Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C--Fiction.

Alexander.

Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.

Genre:

Fiction.

Physical Description:

x, 222 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 1982.

Summary:

This novel, which resists the temptation to portray Alexander in the mantle of purely romantic legend, covers his life from age fifteen to his death at age thirty-two. Typical of Kazantzakis, this story, like the legends of old, is entertaining as well as instructive for readers of all ages.

ISBN:

082140654X

0821406639

OCLC:

7740929