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Great Contemporaries
Churchill Reflects on FDR, Hitler, Kipling, Chaplin, Balfour, and Other Giants of His Age
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Bloomsbury Publishing Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: QED3KL7
EAN: 9781350448759
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Zustellung: Mi, 01.07.2026
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Beschreibung
This collection of 25 essays allows fresh ways of exploring Churchill and his perspectives. Great Contemporaries. presents Churchill's thoughts on notable figures of his time, including men of state, of letters, and of war; ranging from Lawrence of Arabia to Adolf Hitler, from King George V to Leon Trotsky. In these essays, the reader is taken on a journey along the "stepping-stones of historical narrative" through Churchill's eyes. Published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Churchill's birth, this volume is a bridge in Churchill’s autobiographical works, falling between My Early Life. and The Second World War. First published in 1937, this is the most complete edition that includes five additional essays and a reconstruction of underlying source material, expertly edited and annotated by Churchill scholar James W. Muller.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Sir Winston S. Churchill
- James W Muller
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2024
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 520