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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

JOIN PERICLES, THE LION OF ATHENS, ON A JOURNEY TO SECURE THE FATE OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE

''The master historical storyteller'' DAILY EXPRESS

''Iggulden draws the Greek world convincingly and he is strongest writing battle scenes'' THE TIMES on the Golden Age series

''The sights, sounds and smells of Athens bring history to life with gripping brilliance'' DAILY MIRROR
___________

THE GOLDEN AGE OF ATHENS:
THE JEWEL IN THE GREEK EMPIRE

Standing like a colossus over the city is Pericles:
politician, general, architect of the city's fortunes.

Yet some look on jewels with envy.

Forever a threat from the south,
Sparta will not kneel to its rival.
From their ranks rises a young boy
ruthless, courageous, hungry.
Soon he will lead them . . .

Pericles is no longer young.
His city is divided against th

Empire

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
      Published 1/29/2024
      ISBN-13 9781405949675
      978-1405949675
      ISBN-10 1405949678
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

      JOIN PERICLES, THE LION OF ATHENS, ON A JOURNEY TO SECURE THE FATE OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE

      ''The master historical storyteller'' DAILY EXPRESS

      ''Iggulden draws the Greek world convincingly and he is strongest writing battle scenes'' THE TIMES on the Golden Age series

      ''The sights, sounds and smells of Athens bring history to life with gripping brilliance'' DAILY MIRROR
      ___________

      THE GOLDEN AGE OF ATHENS:
      THE JEWEL IN THE GREEK EMPIRE

      Standing like a colossus over the city is Pericles:
      politician, general, architect of the city's fortunes.

      Yet some look on jewels with envy.

      Forever a threat from the south,
      Sparta will not kneel to its rival.
      From their ranks rises a young boy
      ruthless, courageous, hungry.
      Soon he will lead them . . .

      Pericles is no longer young.
      His city is divided against th

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