Adventures in Time: Alexander the Great

The Adventures in Time series is a collection of historical stories that bring the past to life for twenty-first-century children. These stories are exciting and every bit as exciting as those of Harry Potter or Matilda Wormwood, but they actually happened. Join Alexander on his incredible journey from Ancient Greece to India, defeating all who stand in his way with the help of the gods.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 02 November 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Alexander had a clear mind. It was time to go east. Time to march into Asia, to confront the Persians and to meet his destiny.

Alexander had one wild dream: to rule the world. And with his childhood friends and his beloved horse Bucephalas, he set out from his home in Ancient Greece to do just that. With historian Dominic Sandbrook as our guide, join Alexander on his incredible journey through the deserts of Egypt and over the snow-capped mountains of Persia all the way to India, defeating all who stand in his way. For anything is possible with the help of the gods...

Alexander's journey was not without its challenges. He faced treacherous terrain, fierce battles, and political intrigue. But he never lost sight of his goal. He was determined to conquer the world and create a new empire.

Along the way, Alexander encountered many fascinating people and cultures. He learned about the customs and beliefs of the people he met, and he incorporated some of these into his own culture. He also developed a deep respect for the people he conquered, and he often treated them with kindness and generosity.

Alexander's journey to India was the climax of his career. He defeated the Persians in a fierce battle and conquered their empire. He then traveled to India, where he was welcomed as a conqueror and was given the title of "Alexander the Great."

Alexander's legacy is still felt today. He is remembered as one of the greatest military leaders in history, and his empire has left a lasting impact on the world. His journey to India has inspired countless books, movies, and TV shows, and his story continues to be told to new generations.

The Adventures in Time series is a must-read for anyone who loves history, adventure, and excitement. These stories are so well-written and researched that they will transport you back to the ancient world and leave you feeling inspired and amazed. So why wait? Start reading today and take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME series!

Weight: 250g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780141994307