McLynn, Frank
Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784703509
- author:
- McLynn, Frank
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 688
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 13.5 x 4.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Asia, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World by Frank McLynn is a gripping account of the life and rise of one of history's most formidable leaders. From his humble beginnings as a nomadic outcast to his emergence as the unifying force behind the Mongol Empire, McLynn brings to life the fascinating story of Temujin, the man who would become Genghis Khan. McLynn's masterful narrative combines fast-paced accounts of battles with rich cultural background and the latest scholarship, providing a vivid and nuanced portrayal of the strange world of the Mongols. With meticulous research and a keen eye for detail, McLynn sheds light on the complexities of Genghis Khan's character, revealing a strategist of astonishing cunning and versatility who united fractious tribes and dominated sedentary societies with ease. This comprehensive and absorbing biography offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most powerful men, providing a compelling and authoritative account of Genghis Khan's life and legacy.
Related Products
Related Products
Genghis Khan: And the Making of the Modern World
Weatherford, Jack
Genghis Khan: Epic and Legendary Leaders (The World's Greatest Myths and Legends)
Wright, David Curtis
Genghis Khan and the Quest forGod: How the World's GreatestConqueror Gave Us ReligiousFreedom
Weatherford, Jack
The Man Who Cycled the World
Beaumont, Mark
The Man Who Shattered My World
Moriya, Osamu