Triumphs of the Greatest Persian

Cyrus the Great Molds a New Persia

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Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 7/15/2009

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 528
ISBN : 9781438998541

About the Book

The saga of Cyrus the Great continues in this fourth novel in the series. He takes ancient Persia out of obscurity and molds an empire based on honesty, equality and dignity for all men and women. He is forced to confront enemies who wish his downfall. Some wish his death. His few friends work to help him achieve his goals, but at the risk of their own lives. He is attacked by his own family and by foreigners. He uses novel strategies and superior military tactics to vanquish his opponents. He forms and controls the largest empire in the world with a brilliant new political concept.


About the Author

C. J. Kirwin grew up in Boston. He retired from a career as an industrial toxicologist. His extensive travels led him to an interest in ancient histroy. After a family member introduced him to Cyrus, Mr. Kirwin was surprised to find Cyrus so prominently represented in the Old Testament, which he had never read. After years of research he decided to integrate historical inconsisencies about Cyrus into a series of novels. Mr. Kirwin lives in Oklahoma with his wife, three daughters and four grandchildren.