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Heroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and de Gaulle

by Johnson, Paul

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Book Overview "It is Johnson's gift that he can make his subjects human and fallible enough that we would, indeed, recognize them instantly, while also...

"It is Johnson's gift that he can make his subjects human and fallible enough that we would, indeed, recognize them instantly, while also illuminating what made them heroes." -- Washington Post Book World

A galaxy of legendary figures from the annals of Western history come to life in this thrilling sequel to Paul Johnson's Intellectuals and Creators.

In this enlightening, entertaining work, celebrated journalist and historian Paul Johnson continues his engaging history series, approaching the subject of heroism with stirring examples of men and women from every age, walk of life, and corner of the world who have inspired and transformed not only their own cultures but the whole world as well.

Heroes includes:

  • Samson
  • Alexander the Great
  • Julius Caesar
  • Henry V
  • Joan of Arc
  • Sir Thomas More
  • Lady Jane Grey
  • Mary Queen of Scots
  • Elizabeth I
  • Sir Walter Raleigh
  • George Washington
  • The Duke of Wellington
  • Lord Nelson
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • Robert E. Lee
  • Winston Churchill
  • Charles de Gaulle
  • Mae West
  • Ronald Reagan
  • Margaret Thatcher
  • Pope John Paul II
  • Emily Dickinson
Book Details Format: Paperback | Pages: 336 | Language: English | Publisher: PERENNIAL | ISBN: 0061143170
FormatPaperback
Pages336
LanguageEnglish
ISBN0061143170
EAN9780061143175
PublisherPERENNIAL
Publication Date1970-01-01
EditionReprint
AccessoriesNo Accessory
ConditionNew
Product TypeQUALITY PAPERBACK BOOKS
Weight0.54 Pounds
Length7.98 Inches
Width5.26 Inches
Height0.81 Inches
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