Valerio Massimo Manfredi
Valerio Massimo Manfredi is an archaeologist and scholar of the ancient Greek and Roman world. He is the author of numerous novels, which have won him literary awards and have sold 12 million copies. His Alexander trilogy has been translated into thirty-eight languages and published in sixty-two countries and the film rights have been acquired by Universal Pictures. His novel The Last Legion was made into a film starring Colin Firth and Ben Kingsley and directed by Doug Lefler. Valerio Massimo...See more
Valerio Massimo Manfredi is an archaeologist and scholar of the ancient Greek and Roman world. He is the author of numerous novels, which have won him literary awards and have sold 12 million copies. His Alexander trilogy has been translated into thirty-eight languages and published in sixty-two countries and the film rights have been acquired by Universal Pictures. His novel The Last Legion was made into a film starring Colin Firth and Ben Kingsley and directed by Doug Lefler. Valerio Massimo Manfredi has taught at a number of prestigious universities in Italy and abroad and has published numerous articles and essays in academic journals. He has also written screenplays for film and television, contributed to journalistic articles and conducted cultural programmes and television documentaries. See less
Valerio Massimo Manfredi's Featured Books
Valerio Massimo Manfredi book reviews
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Alexander: Child of a Dream
Great storyteller you will enjoy the trilogy
you will like this story about Alexander, most of it its based on the facts its an easy read, you will be able to glide thru it and if you do some research you will find that the story is backed by ... Read More
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The Last Legion
Descriptive and as always good narrative
As all manfredi books this one has a great narrative that submerses you in the story, he is a great storyteller, probably not his best book as it goes all the way of mixing 5th century historical ... Read More