Tais Afinskaia - Efremov Ivan Antonovich

"Tais of Athens" is the brightest work of domestic literature about the world of antiquity, in which historical truth and fiction are artfully intertwined. This is an amazing story about the love of the famous Athenian heterosexual Tais and the great conqueror Alexander the Great. The main heroine of the novel - the famous hetera, nicknamed for his mind and beauty "the fourth Harita." It was attributed to a strong influence on the fate of people and the course of history. Getera, Alexander's lover, the wife of his closest associate Ptolemy, the Egyptian queen - this is the way of this amazing woman. This book is not only a biography of the most beautiful woman and famous man, not just a fascinating narrative, but also a kind of set of philosophical and aesthetic views of the author, the result of his reflections on what should be a whole and harmonious man.