Genghis by Conn Iggulden
Birth of an Empire
Set against the vast and unforgiving landscapes of the Mongolian steppes, this historical novel vividly chronicles the rise of a young boy named Temujin, who would grow to become one of history's most formidable conquerors. From his early struggles for survival amidst tribal rivalries and harsh conditions, to his strategic brilliance and unyielding ambition, the story captures his transformation into the legendary figure known as Genghis Khan. Through a blend of historical detail and imaginative storytelling, the narrative explores themes of leadership, loyalty, and the relentless pursuit of power, painting a compelling portrait of a man who would unite the Mongol tribes and forge an empire that stretched across continents.
- Published
- 2007
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 500-600
- Original Language
- English
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(4.5)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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