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An edition of Fire from heaven (1969)

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Fire from Heaven is a 1969 historical novel by Mary Renault about the childhood and youth of Alexander the Great. It reportedly was a major inspiration for the Oliver Stone film Alexander.

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Publisher
Pantheon Books
Language
English
Pages
375

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Subjects
Kings and rulers, Generals, Open Library Staff Picks, Fiction, History, Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C. -- Fiction., Alexander, the Great, Alexander, Macedonian Expansion (Greece : 359-323 B.C.) fast (OCoLC)fst01353599, Fiction, general, Philip II, King of Macedonia, 382-336 B.C. -- Fiction., Kings and rulers -- Fiction., Generals -- Fiction., Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. -- Fiction., Macedonia -- History -- To 168 B.C. -- Fiction., LGBTQ novels, LGBTQ novels before Stonewall
People
Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C), Philip II King of Macedonia (382-336 B.C)
Places
Macedonia, Greece, Kings and rulers
Times
Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C., To 168 B.C.

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Cover of: Fire from Heaven : A Novel of Alexander the Great
Fire from Heaven : A Novel of Alexander the Great: a Virago Modern Classic
2014, Little, Brown Book Group Limited, Virago
in English
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Cover of: Fire from heaven
Fire from heaven
2002, Vintage Books
in English - 2nd Vintage Books ed.
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Cover of: Le feu du ciel
Le feu du ciel
1985, Julliard
in French
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Cover of: Fire from heaven
Fire from heaven
1977, Vintage Books
in English
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Cover of: Fire from heaven.
Fire from heaven.
1969, Pantheon Books
Hardcover in English

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.9/12
Library of Congress
PZ3.R2913 Fi, PR6035.E55 Fi

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
375 p.
Number of pages
375

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5313257M
Internet Archive
firefromheaven00rena
LCCN
72098035
Library Thing
2529

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