“There is a common emotion we all recognize and have not yet named -- the happy anticipation of being able to feel contempt.”
Book:Hannibal
Quote by Thomas Harris
Work
Hannibal
This book delves into the historical figure of Hannibal Barca, focusing on his military campaigns and the cultural and political landscape of the ancient world. The narrative follows his rise to prominence and his famous battles against the Romans, offering a glimpse into the strategies and tactics of one of history's most renowned military leaders. more
Author
Thomas Harris
Thomas Harris, born on April 11, 1940, is a renowned American author known for his psychological thrillers. His most famous works include 'The Red Dragon', 'The Silence of the Lambs', and 'Hannibal'. more
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