Cleopatra and Antony: Power, Love, and Politics in the Ancient World by Diana Preston

Cleopatra and Antony: Power, Love, and Politics in the Ancient World

Diana Preston

333 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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The story of the world's best-remembered celebrity couple, set against the political backdrop of their time. On a stiflingly hot day in August 30 b.c., the thirty-nine-year-old queen of Egypt, Cleopatra, took her own life rather than be paraded in...

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