Cleopatra: Histories, Dreams and Distortions by Lucy Hughes-Hallett #joyce in this new Story Orchestra

in this new Story Orchestra format

Inspired by these words

each accompanied by a beautiful photograph and an illustration

where his father was a professor

ISBN: 9781399622318

Cleopatra: Histories, Dreams and Distortions by Lucy Hughes-Hallett #joyce in this new Story OrchestraIn the 2,000 years since her death, Cleopatra has been recreated over and over again by poets, artists and filmmakers, each time in a form that fits the prejudices, anxieties and yearnings of the age that produced it. To Chaucer she was the model of a good wife, while to Cecil B. DeMille she was the wickedest woman in history. In this revised edition of Lucy Hughes Halletts award winning cultural history, the real Cleopatra one of the most powerful