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About the product «Thais of Athens» is the brightest work of Russian literature about the world of antiquity, in which historical truth and fiction are skillfully intertwined. This is an amazing love story of the famous Athenian hetera Thais and the great conqueror Alexander the Great. The main heroine of the novel is a famous hetaira, nicknamed for her intelligence and beauty «the fourth Harita». She was credited with a strong influence on the fate of people and the course of history. Hetera, the beloved of Alexander, the wife of his closest associate Ptolemy, the Egyptian queen — this is the path of this amazing woman. This book is not only a biography of a beautiful woman and a famous man, not just a fascinating story, but also a kind of collection of the author’s philosophical and aesthetic views, the result of his reflections about how a whole and harmonious person should be. …
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