The Khan Series: Genghis: Birth of an Empire / Genghis: Bones of the Hills / Genghis: Lords of the Bow / Khan: Empire of Silver / Conqueror

The Khan Series: Genghis: Birth of an Empire / Genghis: Bones of the Hills / Genghis: Lords of the Bow / Khan: Empire of Silver / Conqueror

Language: English
Format: Kindle
ISBN 10: 0345538463
ISBN 13: 9780345538468
Publication date: April 23rd, 2012
Publisher: Bantam
Pages: 1878

Genres: Action & Adventure, History

In a masterfully woven tapestry of history and imagination, the Khan series narrates the extraordinary journey of Genghis Khan, one of the most formidable conquerors of all time. Conn Iggulden delves deep into the life of the young Temujin, transforming the legends that surround this iconic figure into a vivid and engaging narrative. As he rises from humble beginnings, readers witness the trials and triumphs that forge him into a leader destined to unite the Mongol tribes and carve out an empire.

Each installment brings forth a new chapter, portraying the breathtaking expanses of the steppes, the clash of cultures, and the fierce battles that shaped an empire. The rich characterizations breathe life into figures both historical and fictional alike, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the tumultuous backdrop of the 13th century. Amidst the chaos of war and the intricacies of political maneuvering, the bond of loyalty, family, and ambition is deftly explored.

As rulers rise and fall, Iggulden examines the relentless spirit that drives Genghis Khan, making him not just a conqueror but also an iconic symbol of power and resilience. Through thrilling escapades and poignant moments, the series uncovers the complexity of a leader who revolutionized the very fabric of the ancient world, leaving a legacy that resonates across centuries.

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