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The red emperor: China on the move, by Kerry Brown, Kate Merkel-Hess and Tim Whitmarsh

Authors :
Ivens, Martin
Source :
TLS. Times Literary Supplement. January 3, 2025 Issue 6353, p1, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2025

Abstract

Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace rejected the "great man" theory of history, made fashionable by Thomas Carlyle. Napoleon, Cromwell and Caesar were "history's slaves", fulfilling the will of Providence, argued [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Presidents -- Social aspects

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0307661X
Issue :
6353
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
TLS. Times Literary Supplement
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.822927102

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