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Discover the enigmatic allure of Cleopatra.

Cleopatra - Queen, Lover, Legend is a perfect read for history enthusiasts, especially those interested in the incredible life of one of the most powerful women in history. The book offers a fascinating account of how different generations have perceived Cleopatra, portraying her alternately as a seductive manipulator and an astute political leader. Lucy Hughes-Hallett's writing style is both scholarly and engaging, making this a compelling read for anyone looking to uncover the complexities and contradictions of this enigmatic historical figure.

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Cleopatra - Queen, Lover, Legend

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ISBN: 9781844139378
Publisher: Pimlico
Date of Publication: 2006-10-31
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Ancient History, Biography
Goodreads rating: 3.75
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A fascinating account of the ways in which different generations have seen Cleopatra.In her own lifetime and in the 2,000 years since her death, the image of Cleopatra has been repeatedly reinvented, each time in a form that fits the prejudices and fantasies of the age that produced it.
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Discover the enigmatic allure of Cleopatra.

Cleopatra - Queen, Lover, Legend is a perfect read for history enthusiasts, especially those interested in the incredible life of one of the most powerful women in history. The book offers a fascinating account of how different generations have perceived Cleopatra, portraying her alternately as a seductive manipulator and an astute political leader. Lucy Hughes-Hallett's writing style is both scholarly and engaging, making this a compelling read for anyone looking to uncover the complexities and contradictions of this enigmatic historical figure.