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At twenty, when his reign began, Alexander the Great was already a seasoned soldier and a complex, passionate man. Resolute, fearless, and inheriting a striking beauty, Alexander still needed much to make him The Great. This title tells the story of the boy Alexander, and the years that shaped him.
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Fire From Heaven, Mary Renault
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- Released
- 1981
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- Title
- Fire From Heaven
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mary Renault
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1981
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0140032223
- ISBN13
- 9780140032222
- Series
- Alexandria Trilogy
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love, Classics, Military Fiction, Wars, Murders, LGBTQ+, British Literature, Folklore & Mythology, Mythology, English Literature, Ancient History, Childhood, Greece, Mothers, Homosexuality, Father, Men, Biographical novels, Ancient Greece, Alexander the Great
- First published
- 1969
- Original title
- Fire from heaven
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- At twenty, when his reign began, Alexander the Great was already a seasoned soldier and a complex, passionate man. Resolute, fearless, and inheriting a striking beauty, Alexander still needed much to make him The Great. This title tells the story of the boy Alexander, and the years that shaped him.








