In the rousing and animated style he's known for, acclaimed historian Paul Johnson offers here a succinct and fascinating biography of this incredible man, focusing particularly...
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Offering a vivid look at the life of the strategist, general, and dictator who conquered much of Europe, this volume follows Napoleon from the barren island of Corsica to his exile...
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The definitive life of Jesus from the bestselling author of "A History of Christianity. " Johnson's brilliant and powerful reading of Jesus' life at once captures his transfiguring...
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A rich and insightful biography of one of the most influential and debated scientists in Western history...
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It is now almost 2000 years since the birth of Jesus Christ set in motion the chain of events which led to the creation of the Christian faith and its diffusion throughout the world...
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"This work is published in England under the title A history of the modern world: from 1917 to the 1980s"-- T. p. verso...
Mozarts music has enthralled listeners for centuries. In this brilliant biography, acclaimed historian Paul Johnson draws upon his expert knowledge of the era and Mozarts own private...
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The author delivers a brilliant and comprehensive one-volume survey covering 4,000 years of Jewish history. His book is a forceful and sustained analysis of Jewish emergence and an...
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A galaxy of legendary figures from the annals of Western history In this enlightening and entertaining work, Paul Johnson, the bestselling author of "Intellectuals" and "Creators, "...
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A fascinating portrait of the minds that have shaped the modern world. In an intriguing series of case studies, Rousseau, Shelley, Marx, Ibsen, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Bertrand Russell,...
Kingsley Amis described Paul Johnson's "Intellectuals" as "a valuable and entertaining Rogues' Gallery of "Adventures of the Mind. "" Now the celebrated journalist and historian...
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Dějiny amerického národa v Johnsonově podání jsou o to dramatičtější, že se v nich anglický historik pokouší postihnout zápas o charakter a smysl americké kultury. Na rozdíl od dnešních...
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By far the most important figure in the history of the United States, George Washington liberated the thirteen colonies from the superior forces of the British Empire against all military...
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Written with great wit and panache, this biography also has a serious purpose: to make us face up to the moral bankruptcy of Napoleon's dictatorship. Johnson tells the whole story:...
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In this bestseller, praised as "a magnificent achievement" ("Wall Street Journal"), the author of "Modern Times" offers a challenging reinterpretation of American history...
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The well-known historian and journalist takes a typically unconventional approach to his subject, in an attempt to unravel the complex personality of a challenging enigma...
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Essays on the Civil War drawn from Paul Johnson's History of the American People and Heroes. He examines the factors that led to the devastating rift in the years before the fighting,...
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The Definitive Pocket Guide to Fairies and Elves...
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