The Guns of August
Aún sin calificaciones
Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
History
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Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
574
Idioma
Chino
Publicado
Aug 1, 2018
Editorial
Shanghai Sanlian Culture Publishing House
Edición
First Edition
ISBN-10
7542663763
ISBN-13
9787542663764
Descripción
Set against the backdrop of World War I, this gripping narrative delves deep into the events leading up to the conflict, chronicling how a combination of ambition, miscalculation, and fatalism led to the outbreak of war. The author meticulously weaves historical events and political maneuverings to present a vivid picture of how countries became entangled in a web of alliances and enmities, illustrating the precariousness of peace in a turbulent world.
Tuchman’s keen insights into the personalities and decisions of key figures bring life to the historical landscape. She captures the intense atmosphere of late summer 1914, painting a picture of the uncertainty and dread that surrounded the imminent warfare. As nations teeter on the brink of conflict, the reader is drawn into the unfolding drama, witnessing how momentous choices were made, often with disastrous consequences.
Through her compelling storytelling, Tuchman not only recounts the events but also provokes deeper reflections on the nature of war and leadership. The story resonates with contemporary themes of political intrigue and the complexities of human relationships, making it relevant even today. This comprehensive account challenges the reader to consider how history is shaped by individual actions and collective fate.
Tuchman’s keen insights into the personalities and decisions of key figures bring life to the historical landscape. She captures the intense atmosphere of late summer 1914, painting a picture of the uncertainty and dread that surrounded the imminent warfare. As nations teeter on the brink of conflict, the reader is drawn into the unfolding drama, witnessing how momentous choices were made, often with disastrous consequences.
Through her compelling storytelling, Tuchman not only recounts the events but also provokes deeper reflections on the nature of war and leadership. The story resonates with contemporary themes of political intrigue and the complexities of human relationships, making it relevant even today. This comprehensive account challenges the reader to consider how history is shaped by individual actions and collective fate.
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