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The ten thousand ebook by michael curtis ford 9781429904360. This novel by michael curtis ford brings to life a true story from greeks ancient past, xenophons march of the ten thousand. Michael curtis ford s work here creates a very unrealistic character in king mithridates. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Michael curtis ford is an american historical novelist, writing novels about ancient rome and. A tale of war and peace, of loyalties and betrayals, and of a soldiers love for a mysterious and dangerous woman, the ten thousand captures the eternal spirit of. Mithridates was a fascinating character who doesnt receive as much attention due to being on the losing side of history.
Michael curtis ford is currently considered a single author. The romans produced many memorable historical figures and this novel, set during the last years of the roman empire, is about one of. He had a good amount to work with in emperor julian, the last roman emperor to hold onto a polytheistic view on religion. Join facebook to connect with curtis ford and others you may know. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the sword of attila. Michael curtis ford, along with steven pressfield, is among our finest contemporary story tellers about the graecoroman world during the latter half of the first millenium b. Greek warfare with explosive pageturning action to give us an epic novel of struggle and survival. Discover book depositorys huge selection of michael curtis ford books online. He has bachelors degrees from the university of washington and a graduate degree from princeton. Michael curtis ford strips away the civilities of modern life. June 1, 2001 xenophons anabasis provides the model for this epic first novel of greek mercenaries stranded in the heart of the persian empire during the late fifth century b. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards.
In a novel of high adventure and riveting historical drama, michael curtis ford brings to life an amazing true story fro. In his riveting novel the sword of attila, michael curtis ford thrilled readers with his recounting of a cataclysmic clash of ancient civilizations. Ford s subtitle romes greatest enemy applies to mithridates, the king of pontus who wore persian dress while attempting to establish a. Michael ford artist 19202005, english artist michael ford engraver died 1758, irish engraver michael c. Oct, 2002 discover book depositorys huge selection of michael curtis ford books online. Follow michael curtis ford and explore their bibliography from s michael curtis ford author page. The last king ebook by michael curtis ford rakuten kobo. The ten thousand by michael curtis ford 4 editions first published in 2001 download daisy. Romes greatest enemy by michael curtis ford free mobi epub ebooks download. Not since steven pressfields gates of fire has any book so vividly captured the glory, beauty, and savage bloodshed that was ancient greece.
Michael curtis ford combines his expertise on fifthcentury b. Michael curtis ford s moving account of the fighting and dying of these heroic greek mercenaries is not only historically sound, but very human, in making xenophons tale come alive in a way that no ancient historian or classicist has yet accomplished. Read the ten thousand by michael curtis ford for free with a 30 day free trial. The last king by michael curtis ford is about mithridates eupator vi, king of pontus and hated enemy of the late roman republic. A novel of the last years of rome kindle edition by michael curtis ford. Publication date 2005 topics xenophon, soldiers publisher. Michael curtis ford is a capable writer who knows how to piece together a decent story.
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It captures the eternal spirit of courage, of men facing impossible odds and of a soldiers love for a mysterious and dangerous woman. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. He has worked variously as a laborer, a ski patrolman, a musician, a consultant, a banker, a latin teacher, and a translator. A novel of ancient greece download by i michael curtis ford what an amazing accomplishment and life xenophon experienced it beggars belief that in 400bc this army of greeks marched to assyria and back again mainly due to the tenacity of their untested young leader and that s without the battles and skirmishes they had to fight on the way together with suffering the. In a novel of high adventure and riveting historical drama, michael curtis ford brings to life an amazing true story from greek antiquityxenophons march of the ten thousand. Comprar libro completo al mejor precio nuevo o segunda mano, leer mejores libros, ebooks o novelas del escritor michael curtis ford con su biografia y bibliografia. Michael curtis ford has worked variously as a labourer, a ski patrolman, a musician, a consultant, a banker, a latin teacher, and a translator.
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