Tyrant

Tyrant

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Jan 10, 2008 · English · Paperback (400 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 400
Language English
Published Jan 10, 2008
Publisher Orion
ISBN-10 0752890417
ISBN-13 9780752890418

Description

Kineas, a distinguished officer of the Athenian cavalry, finds himself entrenched in the tumultuous world of ancient warfare and political intrigue. Amidst the brilliance of Alexander the Great's legendary campaigns, Kineas grapples with his own identity and the burdens of loyalty to a leader whose ambition knows no bounds. As he stands shoulder to shoulder with Alexander, the lines between honor and tyranny blur, challenging both his ideals and his sense of duty.

Throughout the chaos of battle and the sophisticated maneuvering of court politics, Kineas is portrayed as a man torn between his noble heritage and the relentless pursuit of conquest. With the clash of swords and the roar of crowds, he navigates the harsh realities of war while questioning the sacrifices demanded by his ambition and those of his commander. The stakes rise, and with them, Kineas must confront the truth of what it means to serve a tyrant.

As Kineas's journey unfolds, the reader is invited into a world where heroism and villainy coexist, and the pursuit of glory often leads to unforeseen consequences. The story transcends the battlefield, delving deep into the personal struggles of loyalty, power, and the cost of greatness in a world fraught with uncertainty.

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Business & Economics
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