The Oracle

Manfredi, Valerio Massimo

ISBN 10: 0330437925 / ISBN 13: 9780330437929

Verlag: Macmillan Pub Ltd, 2006

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Oracle
• Verlag: Macmillan Pub Ltd
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0330437925
• ISBN-13: 9780330437929
• Einband: Softcover
• Zustand: Used: Good

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Inhaltsangabe

Greece at the time of the Colonels, 1973 - An archaeologist discovers a gold Mycenaean vase embellished with images of the last voyage of Ulysses. But his mysterious death and the vase's disappearance remain unexplained for ten years until disturbing signals catalyse different characters into a relentless pursuit for the truth. The Oracle is another action-packed adventure from the bestselling author of the 'Alexander' trilogy, Spartan and The Last Legion.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Valerio Massimo Manfredi is an archaeologist and scholar of the ancient Greek and Roman world. He is the author of numerous novels, which have won him literary awards and have sold 12 million copies. His Alexander trilogy has been translated into thirty-eight languages and published in sixty-two countries and the film rights have been acquired by Universal Pictures. His novel The Last Legion was made into a film starring Colin Firth and Ben Kingsley and directed by Doug Lefler. Valerio Massimo Manfredi has taught at a number of prestigious universities in Italy and abroad and has published numerous articles and essays in academic journals. He has also written screenplays for film and television, contributed to journalistic articles and conducted cultural programmes and television documentaries.