Man, John
Kublai Khan
- ISBN 13:
- 9780553817188
- author:
- Man, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bantam
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 389
- Dimensions:
- 12.7 x 2.6 x 19.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 500 to c 1500
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Kublai Khan's legacy extends far beyond the lines of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's famous poem. In fact, his true story is even more remarkable than the legend would suggest. Born into a life of power and privilege, Kublai Khan rose to leadership in his 40s, driven by a vision for world domination inherited from his grandfather Genghis Khan. He transformed his vast empire into a federation, leveraging China's wealth and strategic government to create an unprecedented power that shaped the modern world. Kublai Khan's impact on history is still felt today, with his legacy playing a significant role in China's resurgence as a global superpower. This book offers a fascinating exploration of Kublai Khan's life and reign, revealing the complexities and nuances behind this enigmatic figure.
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