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An inspiring biography of the remarkable naturalist, explorer and...

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An evenhanded reimagining of the Greek conqueror's life. This...

'Popular history at its very best, thought-provoking and accessible....

'A thrilling read' Tom Holland 'History-writing at its best'...

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling...

WINNER OF THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD WINNER OF...

At the end of the eighteenth century, two brilliant...

EXTREMELY RARE FIRST EDITION First Edition. London: Longman, Hurst,...

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Marco Polo, Ferdinand Magellan, David Livingstone, Amelia Earhart, Neil...

'Not all lost cities are real, but this one...

Plutarch and Arrian have contributed more than any other...

Alexander the Great (356-332 B.C.) ascended to the throne...

Comprising relevant selections from the four ancient writers whose...

Penguin Classics relaunch. Although written over four hundred years...