Fire from Heaven
About this book
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.
Subjects
- alexander
- alexander, the great
- alexander, the great, 356-323 b.c. -- fiction.
- fiction
- fiction, general
- generals
- generals -- fiction.
- greece -- history -- macedonian expansion, 359-323 b.c. -- fiction.
- history
- kings and rulers
- kings and rulers -- fiction.
- lgbtq fiction before stonewall
- macedonia -- history -- to 168 b.c. -- fiction.
- macedonian expansion (greece : 359-323 b.c.) fast (ocolc)fst01353599
- open library staff picks
- philip ii, king of macedonia, 382-336 b.c. -- fiction.