Cleopatra The Great

\"Joann Fletcher Has The Good Grace And Specialist Knowledge To Do Away With Roman Romances. This Book's Bedrock Is Egyptology. . . . Cleopatra Was, Indeed, Not Just A 'Baleful Beauty;' She Was Great.\" --History Today Cleopatra The Great Tells The Story Of A Turbulent Time And The Extraordinary Woman At Its Center. Intelligent And Compulsively Readable, This Is An Unparalleled Biography Worthy Of One Of History's Most Fascinating Leaders: Politician, Mother, And Goddess, The Legendary Cleopatra.the Subject Of Myth For More Than Two Millennia, Cleopatra Has Long Been Obscured By Roman Propaganda, Shakespearean Tragedy, And Hollywood Glamour. Yet Cleopatra Was A Woman Of Passion, Magnetism, And Political Genius, The Last And Perhaps The Greatest Egyptian Pharaoh. In Cleopatra The Great, World-Renowned Egyptologist Joann Fletcher Draws On A Wealth Of Newly Discovered Information And Research To Reveal This Vital Woman As She Truly Was--a Polymath Monarch; A Potent Combination Of Traditionalist And Innovator; An Astute Futurist; And A Ruthless Opportunist Who Would Let Nothing Stand In Her Way.
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