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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-593-68880-9
EAN 9780593688809
1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on The Wager, showing that it was not only the captain and crew ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 896 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198831-3
EAN 9780141988313
'One of the best history books you will read this decade' History Today'Fascinating, suspenseful, revelatory, alive' The TimesThere can be few more exciting or frightening moments in European history than the spring of 1848. As if by magic, in city after city, from Palermo to Paris to Venice, huge crowds gathered, sometimes peaceful and sometimes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 672 páginas
PVP: 36,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-50685-1
EAN 9780241506851
'The First World War from a refreshingly unfamiliar angle . . .masterly' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times 'Highly-detailed and meticulously researched' Simon Heffer, TelegraphThe definitive history of the Eastern Front in the First World War, from the acclaimed military historian and author of Passchendaele and The Western Front***********In the second volume of his landmark First World ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78578-955-7
EAN 9781785789557
**A brilliant new history of Georgian Britain through the eyes of the artists who immortalised it, by one of the UK's most exciting young historians**'Alice Loxton is the star of her generation ... the next big thing in history' DAN SNOW'Vivid, pacey and endlessly engaging, this brilliant debut brings the late Georgian period dazzlingly to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-712374-2
EAN 9780007123742
Adam Zamoyski's bestselling account of Napoleon's invasion of Russia and his catastrophic retreat from Moscow, events that had a profound effect on European history.In 1812 the most powerful man in the world assembled the largest army in history and marched on Moscow with the intention of consolidating his dominion. But within months, Napoleon's invasion of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-60041-2
EAN 9780241600412
Bestselling author and journalist Sathnam Sanghera explores the global legacy of the British Empire, and the ways it continues to influence economics, politics, and culture around the world.2.6 billion people are inhabitants of former British colonies. The empire's influence upon the quarter of the planet it occupied, and its gravitational influence upon the world outside ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-0629-5
EAN 9781474606295
Explorers and travellers have always been attracted by the lure of the unknown. By traversing and mapping our planet, they have played a vital role in mankind's development. For almost two hundred years, the Royal Geographical Society has recognised their achievements by awarding its prestigious gold medals to those who have contributed most to our ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 544 páginas
PVP: 56,80 €
ISBN 978-0-300-27266-6
EAN 9780300272666
A vibrant, diverse history of Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples in the age of Romanticism Vesuvius is best known for its disastrous eruption of 79CE. But only after 1738, in the age of Enlightenment, did the excavations of Herculaneum and Pompeii reveal its full extent. In an era of groundbreaking scientific endeavour and violent ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 896 páginas
PVP: 22,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-954025-0
EAN 9780099540250
A NEW YORK TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, HISTORY TODAY AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR'Masterly... This book is dynamite' - ROBERT GILDEA, author of Empires of the Mind**Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize**A searing, landmark study of the British Empire that lays bare its pervasive use of violence throughout the twentieth century. Drawing on ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 31,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1018-6
EAN 9781474610186
Napoleon warned 'Let China sleep; when she wakes, she will shake the world'. Lawrence James's magisterial history analyses the relationship between Britain and China between the beginning of the Opium Wars in 1839 and the transfer of power in Hong Kong in 1997. THE LION AND THE DRAGON reveals the part that Britain played in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-9276-0
EAN 9781529392760
In the 1790s an extraordinary group of friends changed the world. Disappointed by the French Revolution's rapid collapse into tyranny, what they wanted was nothing less than a revolution of the mind. The rulers of Europe had ordered their peoples how to think and act for too long. Based in the small German town of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1016-2
EAN 9781474610162
From bestselling historian Antony Beevor, comes the dramatic story of Russian's revolution and civil war. Between 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era.An incompatible White alliance of moderate socialists and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-6073-8
EAN 9781529360738
1923 was one of the most remarkable years of modern European history. In January, France and Belgium militarily occupied Germany's economic heartland, the Ruhr; triggering a series of crises that almost spiralled out of control. Hyperinflation plunged millions into poverty. The search for scapegoats empowered political extremes. Hitler's populism ascended to national prominence. Communists, Nazis, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 896 páginas
PVP: 49,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-34766-9
EAN 9780241347669
'One of the best history books you will read this decade' History Today'Fascinating, suspenseful, revelatory, alive' The Times*An exhilarating reappraisal of one of the most dramatic years in European history, from the acclaimed author of The Sleepwalkers*There can be few more exciting or frightening moments in European history than the spring of 1848. Almost as ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-1-250-86293-8
EAN 9781250862938
At the turn of the nineteenth century, a steady stream of young German poets and thinkers coursed to the town of Jena to make history. In the wake of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, confidence in traditional social, political, and religious norms had been replaced by a profound uncertainty that was as terrifying ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 350 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-0-00-851164-7
EAN 9780008511647
A new assessment of the West's colonial record In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the 'End of History' - that the global dominance of liberal democracy had been secured forever.Now however, with Russia rattling its sabre on the borders of Europe and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197874-1
EAN 9780141978741
A NEW STATESMAN AND TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021'Deserves to remain the standard treatment of the subject in English for many decades to come' Roderick Beaton, Times Literary SupplementA thrilling history of the revolutionary birth of modern Greece from 'the preeminent historian of a generation' (Misha Glenny)In the exhausted, repressive years that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-849880-1
EAN 9780008498801
'A narrative of startling originality ... As discussions of Britain's colonial legacy become increasingly polarised, we are in ever more need of nuanced books like this one' SAM DALRYMPLE, SPECTATOR 'Fascinating and provocative' LITERARY REVIEW Rebels Against the Raj tells the little-known story of seven people who chose to struggle for a country other than ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 34,00 €
ISBN 978-0-307-26294-3
EAN 9780307262943
At the turn of the twentieth century, America was at a tipping point: its population and wealth were growing rapidly, and the country had entered the world stage as a commanding political, economic, and military force. Would America retreat within their own relatively secure and geographically separate borders, or would it continue to expand its ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-0382-1
EAN 9781526603821
'Not all lost cities are real, but this one was.'The extraordinary story of Alexander the Great's lost city, and a quest to unravel one of the most captivating mysteries in ancient history. 'Superb ... impeccably researched, but with the pace and deftly woven plot complexity of a John le Carre novel ...utterly brilliant' William Dalrymple, ...
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