{"product_id":"lion-2","title":"Lion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE\nSUNDAY TIMES\nBESTSELLER\nEXPERIENCE THE EPIC BATTLEFIELDS OF ANCIENT GREECE WITH MASTER STORYTELLER CONN IGGULDEN\n'Pacy and propulsive . . . Crackling with energy, violence and stirring speeches,\nLion\nchronicles power struggles, political machinations and the bloodthirsty ravages of up-close combat'\nDAILY MAIL\n'Iggulden draws the Greek world convincingly and he is strongest writing battle scenes'\nTHE TIMES\nTHE FIRST BOOK IN CONN IGGULDEN'S EPIC NEW SERIES\nTHE GOLDEN AGE\n_______\nAncient Greece, 5th century BC\nThe age of myths and legends has given way to the world of men. In the front rank stands Pericles, Lion of Athens.\nBehind Pericles lies the greatest city of the ancient world. Before him, on land and at sea, stands the merciless Persian army. Both sides are spoiling for war.\nThough still a young man, Pericles knows one thing: to fight a war you must first win the peace.\nIt's time for a hero to rise.\nFor his enemies to tremble.\nAnd for Athens, a city of wisdom and warriors, to shine with glory . . .\n'The\nmaster historical storyteller\nreturns with the first of a new pair of novels about Athenian general and politician Pericles. This\nswords-and-sandals epic\nbrings the sights, sounds and smells of the ancient world to life, telling the story of the ongoing\nclash of empires between Greece and Persia\n. Conn Iggulden's\nresearch is second-to-none\nand his writing has\nnever been more addictive\n. At home, Pericles is navigating a difficult marriage while shoring up his position in Athenian politics and art. But, in this\ngripping read\n, he also faces the ever-present threat of\na resurgent Persia on the battlefield\n'\nDAILY EXPRESS\n_______\nPRAISE FOR CONN IGGULDEN:\n'Brings war in the ancient world to vivid, gritty and bloody life'\nANTHONY RICHES\n'Another masterpiece from Iggulden'\n5***** Reader Review\n'It's like being on the battlefield'\n5***** Reader Review\n'An epic piece of historical fiction, full of political intrigue and vivid action'\nROBERT FABBRI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kitabay Jaipur","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46153303064799,"sku":"9781405949651_Kitabay Jaipur_55-B2","price":752.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6927\/6291\/files\/a50be71adc2e40976764a04152b5be60.jpg?v=1721734502","url":"https:\/\/kitabay.com\/en-sg\/products\/lion-2","provider":"Kitabay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}