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  • Triumph and Disaster: Five Historical Miniatures

    (By Stefan Zweig)

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    Author Stefan Zweig
    “Book Descriptions: A single Yes, a single No, a Too Soon or a Too Late makes that hour irrevocable for hundreds of generations while deciding the life of a single man or woman, of a nation, even the destiny of all humanity.

    Five vivid dramatizations of some of the most pivotal episodes in human history, from the Fall of Constantinople to Scott's doomed attempt to reach the South Pole, bringing the past to life in brilliant technicolor.

    Contents:

    Foreword
    The Field of Waterloo
    The Race to Reach the South Pole
    The Conquest of Byzantium
    The Sealed Train (Lenin's journey across Europe before the Russian Revolution)
    Wilson's Failure (Woodrow Wilson and Versailles)”

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