Fall of Giants

图书标准信息

• 作者 Ken Follett 著
• 出版社 Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
• 出版时间 2010-09
• ISBN 9780525951650
• 定价 266.20元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 1008页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Athirteen-year-oldWelshboyentersaman'sworldintheminingpits;anAmericanlawstudentrejectedbylovefindsasurprisingnewcareerinWoodrowWilson'sWhiteHouse;ahousekeeperforthearistocraticFitzherbertstakesafatefulstepaboveherstation,whileLadyMaudFitzherbertherselfcrossesdeepintoforbiddenterritorywhenshefallsinlovewithaGermanspy;andtwoorphanedRussianbrothersembarkonradicallydifferentpathswhentheirplantoemigratetoAmericafallsafoulofwar,conscription,andrevolution.
Fromthedirtanddangerofacoalminetotheglitteringchandeliersofapalace,fromthecorridorsofpowertothebedroomsofthemighty,FallofGiantstakesreadersintotheinextricablyentangledfatesoffivefamilies-andintoacenturythatwethoughtweknew,butthatnowwillneverseemthesameagain.