Nelson: A Dream of Glory - Couverture souple

Sugden, J

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273 �valuations de Goodreads

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0712667431 ISBN 13 : 9780712667432

Editeur : Pimlico, 2005

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'A magnificently-researched and thoughtful work which locates Nelson in a global context.' Linda Colley

'Massively authoritative.' Max Hastings, Sunday Telegraph

Nelson: A Dream of Glory is the most comprehensive and thoroughly researched account ever written of Horatio Nelson's rise to international fame. Giving us the private as well as the public man, it combines ground-breaking scholarship with a brilliantly vivid and compelling style.

'This monumental tome is the finest yet written on England's naval hero...Sugden's brilliant book is chock-full of fascinating details. And if the second volume turns out as well as this, his life of Nelson will be one of the historical masterpieces of our time.' Frank McLynn, Daily Express

Revue de presse :

"A masterpiece... The flagship of the fleet, it leaves all others trailing in its wake" (Neil Hanson Sunday Times)

"A magnificently-researched and thoughtful work which locates Nelson in a global context" (Linda Colley)

"This work is massively authoritative" (Max Hastings Sunday Telegraph)

"One can say with confidence that this momumental tome is the finest yet written on England's great naval hero. Sugden's brilliant book is chock-full of fascinating details. And if the second volume turns out as well as this, his life of Nelson will be one of the historical masterpieces of our time" (Frank McLynn Daily Express)

"A massive, first-rate battleship of a book" (Colin White Observer)

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