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pp. [3] 496.”Beginning beneath the walls of Troy and culminating in 1930s Europe, a magisterial exploration of the nature of heroism in Western civilization. Our need for heroes is a timeless phenomenon; from ancient Greece to September 11, we have always looked to great figures for inspiration and leadership. In this riveting and insightful cultural history, Lucy Hughes-Hallett brings to life eight exceptional men from history and mysth whose outsized accomplishments made them heros of their times.”
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| ISBN | 1400043999 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9781400043996 | |
| Number of pages | 496 | |
| Original Title | Heroes: Saviors, Traitors, and Supermen: A History of Hero Worship | |
| Published Date | 2005 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | Very Good | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | Larger 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | New York | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Category: | History | |
| Author: | Lucy Hughes-Hallett | |
| Publisher: | Alfred a Knopf Inc |
pp. [3] 496.”Beginning beneath the walls of Troy and culminating in 1930s Europe, a magisterial exploration of the nature of heroism in Western civilization. Our need for heroes is a timeless phenomenon; from ancient Greece to September 11, we have always looked to great figures for inspiration and leadership. In this riveting and insightful cultural history, Lucy Hughes-Hallett brings to life eight exceptional men from history and mysth whose outsized accomplishments made them heros of their times.”
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
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