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Can I read In the footsteps of Alexander the Great : a journey from Greece to India on EtoBox?

In the footsteps of Alexander the Great : a journey from Greece to India by Wood, Michael, 1948- is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is In the footsteps of Alexander the Great : a journey from Greece to India about?

Using Greek and Roman historians as his guides, the author follows Alexander's journey in search of the truth behind the legends, folk tales, and religious texts that depict him as both a brilliant visionary and a ruthless conqueror. He travels on foot and by camel, boat, pack horse and jeep, across the deserts, rivers, and mountains. Throughout the journey, he re-creates the drama of Alexander's epic marches and bloody battles, interweaving the momentous events of the past with current affairs

Who reads In the footsteps of Alexander the Great : a journey from Greece to India?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Wood, Michael, 1948-
Publisher
BBC Publications
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9780563521938
Category
history
Subjects
History, Travel, Humanities
Rating
4.5 / 5 (147 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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