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ⓘ About Valerio Massimo Manfredi
Valerio Massimo Manfredi is an Italian author of historical books. He’s also an essayist, journalist, and archaeologist. Born in Modern, Manfredi attended the University of Bologna and ventured in archaeology. Manfredi has published as a series of articles and academic essays and published some best-selling novels. He also writes for many magazines and newspapers. Manfredi’s book The Last Legion was the concept for the movie by the same name. The film was released in 2007 and featured Ben Kingsley, Colin Firth, and others. Additionally, the author’s Alexander Trilogy has been adapted for the big screen by Universal Pictures, a cinematic re-enactment of the story of the Alexander the Great.
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Series opener · book 1 of 16 · published 1985 Co-authored · Celia Filipetto Isicato
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Who is Valerio Massimo Manfredi?
Valerio Massimo Manfredi is an Italian author of historical books. He’s also an essayist, journalist, and archaeologist. Born in Modern, Manfredi attended the University of Bologna and ventured in archaeology.
Which Valerio Massimo Manfredi series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Alexander series, the earliest of Valerio Massimo Manfredi's multi-book series: it opens with Child of a Dream (1998) and runs to 3 books across 1998, ending with The Ends of the Earth (1998).
How many books has Valerio Massimo Manfredi written?
Valerio Massimo Manfredi has 23 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1985 and 2019. 5 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Alexander series with 3 books — and 18 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Valerio Massimo Manfredi's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Valerio Massimo Manfredi's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Alexander (1998, 3 books) and Odysseus (2012–2013, 2 books).
How are Valerio Massimo Manfredi's books organised into series?
This guide splits Valerio Massimo Manfredi's 23 books into 2 named series and 18 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Alexander (3 books, 1998); Odysseus (2 books, 2012–2013).