Alexander the Great: Endless Horizon

di Jamie Glick (Autore)

Bedtime Biographies, 2026

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Before he was "the Great," he was a twenty-year-old prince stepping into a sudden, violent power vacuum. Alexander the Great: Endless Horizon brings to life the explosive, meteoric rise of history’s most restless conqueror in a captivating, 5-hour and 21-minute unabridged audio chronicle. Following the brutal assassination of his father, Philip II, young Alexander inherits not just a kingdom, but an unyielding ambition that will push the boundaries of the known world. This production chronicles his unprecedented decade-long campaign across Europe, Asia, and Africa—examining how a single mind remade the geopolitics of the ancient world through a cinematic, narrative listening experience. Meticulously structured across 10 detailed audio chapters, this audiobook drops you directly onto the ground with history’s most formidable army, mapping out every major historical and strategic milestone: The Crucible of Royalty: Witness the intense domestic forces that forged his character—from the mystical certainty of his mother, Olympias, to his formative classical education under Aristotle at Mieza. The Geometric Battlefield: Dive into immersive reconstructions of history's most famous engagements—including the river mechanics of the Granicus, the structural siege of Tyre, and the definitive formations at Issus and Gaugamela. The Eastern Counterinsurgency: Follow the grueling guerrilla campaigns through Bactria and Sogdia, the frost-blind alpine crossings of the Hindu Kush, and the monsoon-soaked elephant battles of India. The Anatomy of Command: Examine the heavy psychological and human toll of an endless march—from deep dynastic court intrigue and personal grief to the final, quiet winter in ancient Babylon. Note: This audiobook was created with the assistance of artificial intelligence, ensuring rigorous chronological mapping, while maintaining a dedicated human-in-the-loop creative editing and vocal production process.

• Autore: Jamie Glick
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 05:21:47
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Bedtime Biographies
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9780466414450