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Twelve Against the Gods

By William Bolitho

Twelve Against the Gods

By William Bolitho

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Twelve Against the Gods by William Bolitho is a dazzling exploration of adventure, ambition, and rebellion. First published in 1929, this literary classic profiles twelve legendary figures-among them Alexander the Great, Casanova, Napoleon, and Charles XII-who dared to defy convention and fate in pursuit of greatness. Each chapter is a gripping tale of a life lived on the edge, challenging the gods of order, reason, and safety. Bolitho doesn't merely recount history; he revives it with wit, drama, and insight, revealing the risk-taking spirit that drives human progress-and destruction.
Perfect for lovers of biography, philosophy, and bold storytelling, this book is both a celebration and a cautionary tale of what it means to live adventurously. It's not just history-it's a manifesto for dreamers, rebels, and anyone who refuses to live quietly.
Product details
Number of Pages:
236
Release Date:
2025-08-07
Publication Date:
2025-08-07
Publisher:
Positronic Publishing
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1515466914
ISBN13:
9781515466918
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
498 g
Height:
157 cm
Width:
235 cm
Thickness:
17 cm
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