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THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE MONGOLS

Various Authors

Εκδότης Penguin , ISBN 9780241197912

A new translation of a great historical epic, recounting the turbulent life and times of Chinggis Khan'Bear the sword andHew asunder high and haughty necksSlash apart all strong and self-willed shoulders'Born poor into a world of dangers and hardships, Chinggis (or Genghis) Khan would grow up to unify Mongolia and conquer a vast empire stretching from modern-day Beijing to Baghdad. The Secret History of the Mongols, written after Chinggis's death in the thirteenth century, is a great historical saga recounting not only his turbulent life and times, but that of his loved ones, ancestors and heirs. This remarkable new translation of the earliest surviving work written in Mongolian gives insight into a world of warlords, kinship, horses, yurts, shamans and vast landscapes, where bloody battles and violent family conflicts are impelled by Heaven's destiny.

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A new translation of a great historical epic, recounting the turbulent life and times of Chinggis Khan'Bear the sword andHew asunder high and haughty necksSlash apart all strong and self-willed shoulders'Born poor into a world of dangers and hardships, Chinggis (or Genghis) Khan would grow up to unify Mongolia and conquer a vast empire stretching from modern-day Beijing to Baghdad. The Secret History of the Mongols, written after Chinggis's death in the thirteenth century, is a great historical saga recounting not only his turbulent life and times, but that of his loved ones, ancestors and heirs. This remarkable new translation of the earliest surviving work written in Mongolian gives insight into a world of warlords, kinship, horses, yurts, shamans and vast landscapes, where bloody battles and violent family conflicts are impelled by Heaven's destiny.

Πληροφορίες προϊόντος

  • Συγγραφέας Various Authors
  • Eκδότης Penguin
  • ISBN 9780241197912
  • Κωδικός Ευριπίδη 040100091156
  • Έτος κυκλοφορίας 2023
  • Σελίδες 480
  • Διαστάσεις 13χ19
  • Βάρος 352 gr

Various Authors

Συγγραφέας

Rocio G. Davis is Professor of English at the City University of Hong Kong. Dorothea Fischer-Hornung is Senior Lecturer at the English Department of Heidelberg University, Germany. Johanna C. Kardux is the Director of American Studies at Leiden University in the Netherlands. More books by Rocio G. Davis More books by Dorothea Fischer-Hornung More books by Johanna C. Kardux

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