by Jacqueline De Romilly · ISBN 9788432247620
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Alcibiades is a biography written by Jacqueline de Romilly that explores the life and legacy of Alcibiades, a prominent figure in ancient Greece. The book, published by Editorial Seix Barral, offers an analysis of the historical character and his impact on the events of his time. Romilly examines the complexity of Alcibiades, highlighting his charisma, ambition, and the controversies that marked his political and military career.
Jacqueline Worms de Romilly was a French philologist, classical scholar and fiction writer. She was the first woman nominated to the Collège de France, and in 1988, the second woman to enter the Académie française.
