She was a child of incest, a born goddess, a queen by 18 -- and possibly the richest magnate in the Mediterranean before she turned 20. By 21, she was cavorting in bed with the most powerful emperor ...
📜 Cleopatra: Eternal Life - It's impossible to talk about Cleopatra without addressing her legacy. How did the Queen become so well known that nearly every person knows about her today despite having ...
This queen of Egypt was not unusually attractive, author Stacy Schiff argues, but her arresting, enthralling personality captured the love and attention of two of the world’s greatest leaders. At the ...
Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff. Published by Little Brown and Company, New York. 384 pages, 2010 I was first attracted to the writings of Pulitzer Prize historian Stacy Schiff through her excellent ...
How many of you enjoy a good biography? If you do, you may want to check out "Cleopatra: A Life," written by Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff. Let me start off by saying I have not read this book.