Fall of Giants
by
Ken Follett
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Romance
Mystery
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
985
Language
English
Published
Sep 28, 2010
Publisher
Viking
ISBN-10
0525951652
ISBN-13
9780525951650
Description
In a sweeping narrative that spans decades, a rich tapestry of intertwined lives unfolds against the backdrop of monumental historical events. The story follows five families from different corners of Europe, navigating the tumultuous landscape of the early 20th century. As they grapple with their personal challenges, they become unwitting participants in the upheaval caused by World War I, social revolutions, and the shifting political tides. Their joys and sorrows are magnified by the larger forces at play, painting a vivid picture of an era defined by conflict and transformation.
Through meticulously crafted characters, the author explores themes of love, betrayal, ambition, and the relentless quest for power. The struggles of these families reflect the complexities of human relationships during times of turmoil, allowing readers to intimately connect with their experiences. As passion collides with ideology, and personal dreams collide with the harsh realities of war, the narrative captivates with its depth and emotional resonance.
Through meticulously crafted characters, the author explores themes of love, betrayal, ambition, and the relentless quest for power. The struggles of these families reflect the complexities of human relationships during times of turmoil, allowing readers to intimately connect with their experiences. As passion collides with ideology, and personal dreams collide with the harsh realities of war, the narrative captivates with its depth and emotional resonance.
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