Arrian wrote the history of Alexander the Great in 140 A.D. He is one of the five main sources of our knowledge regarding Alexander.

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Robin Lane Fox was Oliver Stone’s chief historical advisor during the making of “Alexander”. This book is what you want to read if you are interested in Alexander the Great, but don’t want to get too dep into serious historical scholars. Easy to read, highly enjoyable. Adventure reading. This is a book that has inspired many of us with an enthousiasm for ancient history.

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The Life of Alexander the Great, is one of the first surviving attempts to memorialize the achievements of this legendary king, remembered today as the greatest military genius of all time. This exclusive Modern Library edition, excerpted from Plutarch Lives, VII, Demosthenes and Cicero. Alexander and Caesar (Loeb Classical Library) (Volume VII) , is a riveting tale of honor, power, scandal, and bravery written by the most eminent biographer of the ancient world.

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