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The Prose Life of Alexander from the Thornton MS is a book written by John Stephen Westlake and published in 1913. The book is a detailed account of the life of Alexander the Great, as told in the Thornton Manuscript, which is one of the oldest surviving manuscripts of Alexander's... Read Full Overview

John Stephen Westlake presents an engaging and insightful account of the life of Alexander the Great in this prose biography. Drawing on the historical record and the cultural context of the time, he paints a vivid picture of one of history's most legendary figures.

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John Stephen Westlake presents an engaging and insightful account of the life of Alexander the Great in this prose biography. Drawing on the historical record and the cultural context of the time, he paints a vivid picture of one of history's most legendary figures.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview