This event has been cancelled due to the author having a family emergency.

We are delighted to welcome Conn Iggulden to discuss how Pericles shaped the legend of Ancient Greece that we’re familiar with today, with references to his latest book ‘Lion’.

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About the book~

After the gods, after the myths and legends, came the world of men and in the front rank stood Pericles. Enter Pericles the Lion of Athens. Behind him lies the greatest city of the ancient world. Before him stands the ferocious Persian army. Both sides are spoiling for war. But Pericles knows one thing: to fight a war you must first win the peace. It's time for a hero to rise. For his enemies to tremble. And for a city to shine like a beacon