IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
Book ID/图书代码: 11340007B11006
English Summary/英文概要: Michael Wood retraces Alexander the Greats amazing journey from Greece to India, searching for the truth behind the legend and experiencing the tremendous scale of his achievements. Using the ancient historians as his guides, Wood follows Alexanders journey as closely as possible, crossing deserts and rivers, from Turkey to war-torn Afghanistan. As the journey progresses, he recreates the drama of Alexanders epic marches and bloody battles. All along the way he finds proof of the survival of the legends surrounding Alexander, a leader whose life has excited the worlds imagination for the 2,000 years.
Chinese Summary/中文概要: 邁克爾·伍德回顧了亞歷山大大帝由希臘至印度的神奇征戰之旅,尋找傳說背後的真相,感受到了希臘征服者,馬其頓國王的偉大功績。
運用其古代历史学家的知識,作者伍德盡可能地追溯了亞曆山大大帝的征程之旅,穿越沙漠和河流,从土耳其到饱受战争蹂躪的阿富汗。隨著的探索之旅的進展,他再現亞曆山大大帝史诗般的凱旋和浴血奮戰的輝煌故事。這當中他发现了圍繞在亞歷山大大帝的一些現存的傳說故事的證據,作為一位領袖,他的的生活一直以來,影響着2000年後世界對其的無限的想像力。’ 伍德用一些非常黑暗的陰影講述了一個光榮的故事’。《紐約時報》 ’伍德是一個富有洞察力、有趣的和充滿熱情的歷史指南夥伴。’《星期日泰晤士報》 ’伍德是一個生動的故事講述者。’《華盛頓郵報 》(Sandy)
Awards/获奖情况:’Wood tells a glorious story with some very dark shadows.’---New York Times
’Wood is a perceptive, entertaining and enthusiastic companion.’---Sunday Times
’Wood is a lively storyteller.’---The Washington Post
About the Author/作者介绍: Michael Wood is a highly respected author and TV presenter. He was born in Manchester and was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Oriel College, Oxford, where he did post-graduate research in Anglo-Saxon history. A broadcaster and film-maker, Michael has over eighty documentary films to his name, most recently the critically acclaimed In Search of Myths and Heroes. BBC Books have published Michael’s previous TV tie-in titles, including In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great, Conquistadors, In Search of Shakespeare and In Search of Myths and Heroes. Michael is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
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