9780679643708 - The Civil War Trilogy Box Set: With American Homer: Reflections on Shelby Foote and His Classic The Civil War: A Narrative (Modern Library) de Foote, Shelby (24 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. A handsome boxed set of Shelby Footes three-volume masterpiece, selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all timea comprehensive, extensively researched history of the Civil War, accompanied by American Homer: Reflections on Shelby Foote and His Classic Civil WarThe writing is superb . . . one of the historical and literary achievements of our time.The Washington Post Book WorldIn 1954, Random House publisher Bennett Cerf commissioned southern novelist Shelby Foote to write a short, one-volume history of the American Civil War. Thirty years and a million and a half words laterevery word having been written out longhand with nib pens dipped into inkFoote published the third and final volume of what has become the classic narrative of that epic war.Footes tremendous, sweeping narrative of the most fascinating conflict in our historya war that lasted four long, bitter years, an experience more profound and meaningful than any other the American people have ever lived throughbegins with Jefferson Daviss resignation from the United States Senate and Abraham Lincolns departure from Springfield for the national capital. It is these two leaders, whose lives continually touch on the great chain of events throughout the story, who are only the first of scores of exciting personalities that in effect make The Civil War a multiple biography set against the crisis of an age.Four years later, Lincolns second inaugural sets the seal, invoking charity for all on the Eve of Five Forks and the Grant-Lee race for Appomattox. Here is the dust and stench of war, a sort of Twilight of the Gods. The epilogue is Lincoln in his grave, and Davis in his postwar existenceLucifer in Starlight. So ends a unique achievementalready recognized as one of the finest histories ever fashioned by an Americana narrative that re-creates on a vast and brilliant canvas the events and personalities of an American epic: the Civil War.Alongside Footes brilliant history, this boxed set contains American Homer: Reflections on Shelby Foote and His Classic Civil War: A Novel, edited by and with an introduction from Pulitzer Prize winner Jon Meacham, and including essays by Michael Beschloss, Ken Burns, Anette Gordon-Reed, and others. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. A handsome boxed set of Shelby Footes three-volume masterpiece, selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all timea comprehensive, extensively researched history of the Civil War, accompanied by American Homer: Reflections on Shelby Foote and His Classic Civil WarThe writing is superb . . . one of the historical and literary achievements of our time.The Washington Post Book WorldIn 1954, Random House publisher Bennett Cerf commissioned southern novelist Shelby Foote to write a short, one-volume history of the American Civil War. Thirty years and a million and a half words laterevery word having been written out longhand with nib pens dipped into inkFoote published the third and final volume of what has become the classic narrative of that epic war.Footes tremendous, sweeping narrative of the most fascinating conflict in our historya war that lasted four long, bitter years, an experience more profound and meaningful than any other the American people have ever lived throughbegins with Jefferson Daviss resignation from the United States Senate and Abraham Lincolns departure from Springfield for the national capital. It is these two leaders, whose lives continually touch on the great chain of events throughout the story, who are only the first of scores of exciting personalities that in effect make The Civil War a multiple biography set against the crisis of an age.Four years later, Lincolns second inaugural sets the seal, invoking charity for all on the Eve of Five Forks and the Grant-Lee race for Appomattox. Here is the dust and stench of war, a sort of Twilight of the Gods. The epilogue is Lincoln in his grave, and Davis in his postwar existenceLucifer in Starlight. So ends a unique achievementalready recognized as one of the finest histories ever fashioned by an Americana narrative that re-creates on a vast and brilliant canvas the events and personalities of an American epic: the Civil War.Alongside Footes brilliant history, this boxed set contains American Homer: Reflections on Shelby Foote and His Classic Civil War: A Novel, edited by and with an introduction from Pulitzer Prize winner Jon Meacham, and including essays by Michael Beschloss, Ken Burns, Anette Gordon-Reed, and others. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Condición: New. Shelby Foote was born in Greenville, Mississippi, and attended school there until he entered the University of North Carolina. During World War II he served in the European theater as a captain of field artillery. In the period since the war, he wrot.

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. A handsome boxed set of Shelby Footes three-volume masterpiece, selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all timea comprehensive, extensively researched history of the Civil War, accompanied by American Homer: Reflections on Shelby Foote and His Classic Civil WarThe writing is superb . . . one of the historical and literary achievements of our time.The Washington Post Book WorldIn 1954, Random House publisher Bennett Cerf commissioned southern novelist Shelby Foote to write a short, one-volume history of the American Civil War. Thirty years and a million and a half words laterevery word having been written out longhand with nib pens dipped into inkFoote published the third and final volume of what has become the classic narrative of that epic war.Footes tremendous, sweeping narrative of the most fascinating conflict in our historya war that lasted four long, bitter years, an experience more profound and meaningful than any other the American people have ever lived throughbegins with Jefferson Daviss resignation from the United States Senate and Abraham Lincolns departure from Springfield for the national capital. It is these two leaders, whose lives continually touch on the great chain of events throughout the story, who are only the first of scores of exciting personalities that in effect make The Civil War a multiple biography set against the crisis of an age.Four years later, Lincolns second inaugural sets the seal, invoking charity for all on the Eve of Five Forks and the Grant-Lee race for Appomattox. Here is the dust and stench of war, a sort of Twilight of the Gods. The epilogue is Lincoln in his grave, and Davis in his postwar existenceLucifer in Starlight. So ends a unique achievementalready recognized as one of the finest histories ever fashioned by an Americana narrative that re-creates on a vast and brilliant canvas the events and personalities of an American epic: the Civil War.Alongside Footes brilliant history, this boxed set contains American Homer: Reflections on Shelby Foote and His Classic Civil War: A Novel, edited by and with an introduction from Pulitzer Prize winner Jon Meacham, and including essays by Michael Beschloss, Ken Burns, Anette Gordon-Reed, and others. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.