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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 19,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198460-5
EAN 9780141984605
'A compulsive page-turner ... a triumph of brilliant storytelling ... an instant classic that is an awesome, remarkable and exuberant achievement' Simon Sebag Montefiore Winner of the Wolfson History Prize and shortlisted for the Duff Cooper PrizeIn the summer of 1812 Napoleon, the master of Europe, marched into Russia with the largest army ever assembled, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 9780062748218
EAN 9780062748218
A major literary event: a newly published work from the author of the American classic Their Eyes Were Watching God, with aforeword from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker,brilliantly illuminates the horror and injustices of slavery as it tells the true story of one of the last-known survivors of the Atlantic slave tradeabducted from Africa on ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 36,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84354-276-6
EAN 9781843542766
Two hundred years ago, Britain and France were locked in a brutal struggle for supremacy. Following Nelson's victory over the French and the Spanish at Trafalgar in October 1805, British maritime hegemony was secured. Napoleon's commitment to war on the Continent resulted in victory at Austerlitz but meant the end to any challenge to British ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 33,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-8289-2
EAN 9781509882892
'Brilliant, disturbing . . .an important story that needed to be told. A fast-moving and most compelling read.' - Helen Rappaport, author of Four Sisters and The Race to Save the RomanovsThe gripping human story of how American volunteers fought famine in Bolshevik Russia, saving Lenin's revolutionary government from chaos and millions of people from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-7156-5305-0
EAN 9780715653050
Winner of the Jerry Bentley Prize in World History (American Historical Association). Award-winning historian Priya Satia presents a new history of the Industrial Revolution that positions war and the gun trade squarely at the heart of the rapid growth of technology and Britain's imperial expansion. Satia's thorough examination advances a radical new understanding of the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-506-0
EAN 9781782275060
At the end of the First World War in Germany, the journalist and theatre critic Kurt Eisner organised a revolution which overthrew the monarchy, and declared a Free State of Bavaria. In February 1919, he was assassinated, and the revolution failed. But while the dream lived, it was the writers, the poets, the playwrights and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 26,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-072-8
EAN 9781788160728
November 1932. With the German economy in ruins and street battles raging between political factions, the Weimar Republic is in its death throes. Its elderly president Paul von Hindenburg floats above the fray, inscrutably haunting the halls of the Reichstag.In the shadows, would-be saviours of the nation vie for control. The great rivals are the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-34570-2
EAN 9780241345702
FINANCIAL TIMES and EVENING STANDARD BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2019A landmark book that completely transforms our understanding of the crisis of liberalism, from two pre-eminent intellectualsWhy did the West, after winning the Cold War, lose its political balance?In the early 1990s, hopes for the eastward spread of liberal democracy were high. And yet the transformation ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 14,05 €
ISBN 978-0-00-836803-6
EAN 9780008368036
Abducted from Africa, sold in America. "A deeply affecting record of an extraordinary life"- Daily Telegraph A major literary event: a newly published work from the author of the American classic Their Eyes Were Watching God, with a foreword from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker. The true story of one of the last-known survivors of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78334-107-8
EAN 9781783341078
A unique travellogue by the man who decoded the hieroglyphs as he travels through Egypt for the first time in 1828-9 when Europe was at war with the Islamic world
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-0-7352-2262-5
EAN 9780735222625
A gripping narrative history of Napoleon Bonaparte's ten-month exile on the Mediterranean island of ElbaIn the spring of 1814, Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated. Having overseen an empire spanning half the European continent and governed the lives of some eighty million people, he suddenly found himself exiled to Elba, less than a hundred square miles of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-6438-8
EAN 9781408864388
In August 1765 the East India Company defeated the young Mughal emperor and forced him to establish in his richest provinces a new administration run by English merchants who collected taxes through means of a ruthless private army what we would now call an act of involuntary privatisation. The East India Company s founding charter ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 18,40 €
ISBN 978-0-349-12353-0
EAN 9780349123530
London, Paris and New York in the eighteenth century, as today, were places where political authority, commerce and money, art and intellectual life intersected. They straddled an Atlantic world where ships powered by nothing more than wind, currents and human muscle criss-crossed the sea, carrying with them goods, ideas and above all people: men and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78954-155-7
EAN 9781789541557
The Colour of Time spans more than a hundred years of world history from the reign of Queen Victoria and the US Civil War to the Cuban Missile Crisis and beginning of the Space Age. It charts the rise and fall of empires, the achievements of science, industry and the arts, the tragedies of war ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 26,10 €
ISBN 978-0-300-23404-6
EAN 9780300234046
An engaging and original account of 1921, a pivotal year for Churchill that had a lasting impact on his political and personal legacy After the tragic consequences of his involvement in the catastrophic Dardanelles Campaign of World War I, Churchill's political career seemed over. He was widely regarded as little more than a bombastic and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,03 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-8132-1
EAN 9781509881321
'Ackroyd makes history accessible to the layman' - Ian Thomson, IndependentThe penultimate volume of Peter Ackroyd's masterful History of England series, Dominion begins in 1815 as national glory following the Battle of Waterloo gives way to post-war depression, spanning the last years of the Regency to the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901. In ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-2526-3
EAN 9781529325263
Between January and July 1919, after the war to end all wars, men and women from all over the world converged on Paris for the Peace Conference. At its heart were the leaders of the three great powers - Woodrow Wilson, Lloyd George and Clemenceau. Kings, prime ministers and foreign ministers with their crowds of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197921-2
EAN 9780141979212
A SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, SPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN, TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR'A richly panoramic exploration of the British experience of India ... hugely researched and elegantly written, sensitive to the ironies of the past and brimming with colourful details' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday TimesThe British in this book lived in India from shortly after the ...
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