The Dynasts, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint): A Drama of the Napoleonic Wars, in Three Parts, Nineteen, Acts, and One Hundred and Thirty Scenes - Couverture souple

Hardy, Thomas

 
9781330382004: The Dynasts, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint): A Drama of the Napoleonic Wars, in Three Parts, Nineteen, Acts, and One Hundred and Thirty Scenes

Synopsis

Epic theater of war and empire, where history and myth collide on a sweeping Napoleonic stage. This dramatic work presents a multi‑part, multi‑scene portrait of Europe's great conflicts, woven through voices that range from statesmen to spirits of history. Readers glimpse the dawn of modern warfare, the ambitions of sovereigns, and the human toll of empire.

Across acts and scenes, the drama traverses London, Vienna, and battlefields, tracing the storms that reshaped Europe. The text blends grand spectacle with intimate moments, inviting readers into a world where political maneuvers mingle with personal stakes and prophetic choruses.




  • Experience a large cast of real historical figures and imagined presences, set against the Napoleonic era.

  • Follow political intrigue, war planning, and public and private lives through vivid stage directions.

  • Witness dramatic clashes of ambition, fate, and the costs of empire in a richly poetic form.

  • Appreciate a work that blends history, myth, and theatrical vision into one expansive narrative.



Ideal for fans of sweeping historical drama and poetry, especially readers curious about Europe’s upheavals during the Napoleonic Wars.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9781527954342: The Dynasts, Vol. 2 of 3: A Drama of the Napoleonic Wars, in Three Parts, Nineteen, Acts, and One Hundred and Thirty Scenes (Classic Reprint)

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  152795434X ISBN 13 :  9781527954342
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
Couverture rigide