Ross Leckie's Aníbal is a historical novel focusing on the life of Hannibal Barca, from his childhood in Carthage to his military campaigns. The narrative uses Hannibal's first-person perspective to explore his thoughts, feelings, and motivations, while also detailing his military strategies and battles against the Romans. The story covers his experiences in Iberia and his famous crossing of the Alps, culminating in his eventual defeat and death. The excerpts reveal intimate details of his life, including his family relationships and personal reflections. The book is part of a larger trilogy about Carthage.

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