Lion

About the book

Pericles finds himself constantly compared to his father, a hero who once rescued Athens from danger.

In order to establish his own reputation, he must navigate the treacherous waters of Athenian politics, where he must outsmart allies, doubters, and adversaries.

However, being a true leader requires more than just eloquent speech.

When a Persian army threatens the city, Pericles must demonstrate bravery and leadership on the battlefield.

During this critical moment, the warriors of Athens must rise up like fierce lions...