Book: Paperback | 5.07 x 7.79in | 256 pages | ISBN 9780140440263 | 30 Apr 1975 | Penguin Classic | 18 - AND UP
Employing The Aeneid as a model and invoking the whole divine order of Olympus, The Lusiads—the national epic of Portugal—recounts the ten-month voyage by which Vasco da Gama opened the seaway to India.
Bestselling historian of the Civil War illuminates how Lincoln worked with—and often against—his senior commanders to defeat the Confederacy and create the role of commander in chief as we know it.
