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How the Scots Invented the Modern W
A distinguished historian explores the seminal contributions of Scotland to the development of modern Western civilization, discussing the impact of such ideals as democracy, …
The Cave and the Light
The definitive sequel to New York Times bestseller How the Scots Invented the Modern World is a magisterial account of how the two greatest thinkers of the ancient world, Plato and …
To Rule the Waves
To Rule the Waves tells the extraordinary story of how the British Royal Navy allowed one nation to rise to a level of power unprecedented in history. From the navy's beginnings …
The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World
"An absorbing and humane account . . . Mr. Herman is at pains to remind us that the Viking world was never just a stage for mayhem. It was, he says, 'about daring to reach for more …
100 Meisterwerke Musst Du Lesen, Bevor Du Stirbst: Vol. 1
Inhalt1. Kandide oder Die beste aller Welten (Voltaire)2. Die Leiden des jungen Werther (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)3. Ahnung und Gegenwart (Joseph von Eichendorff)4. Frankenstein …
Freedom's Forge
"NEW YORK TIMES "BESTSELLER SELECTED BY "THE ECONOMIST" AS ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR Remarkable as it may seem today, there once was a time when the president of the United …
Douglas Macarthur
A new, definitive life of an American icon, the visionary general who led American forces through three wars and foresaw his nation's great geopolitical shift toward the Pacific …
The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World
From a New York Times best-selling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist, a sweeping epic of how the Vikings and their descendants have shaped history and AmericaScandinavia has …
De lemlästade
Franz Polzer har arbetat på banken i sjutton år; han har inte missat en enda dag.Franz Polzers barndomsvän, Karl Fanta, är sjuk. Kroppsdel för kroppsdel ruttnar han sakta bort. Han …
The Idea of Decline in Western History
Historian Arthur Herman traces the roots of declinism and shows how major thinkers, past and present, have contributed to its development as a coherent ideology of cultural …
Cave and the Light
The definitive sequel to New York Times bestseller How the Scots Invented the Modern World is a magisterial account of how the two greatest thinkers of the ancient world, Plato and …