Phoenix by David Stuttard
A Father, a Son, and the Rise of Athens
Set against the backdrop of ancient Greece, this captivating narrative delves into the tumultuous period following the Persian Wars, exploring the rise of Athens as a dominant power. Through a blend of historical events and vivid storytelling, the book brings to life the political intrigue, cultural advancements, and philosophical debates that shaped this transformative era. Readers are introduced to a cast of influential figures whose ambitions and decisions echo through history, painting a rich tapestry of a civilization on the brink of greatness and the challenges it faced in its quest for supremacy.
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- Published
- 2021
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- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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- 86th on Current’s 100 Books of the 21st Century (Current)