Speeches That Changed the World by Quercus - ISBN: 9781529409550
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Inspiring words, shaping history: powerful speeches that changed the world.

Speeches That Changed the World

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    8 September 2020

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Summary

From calls to arms to demands for peace, and from cries of freedom to words of inspiration, this stirring anthology captures the voices of prophets and politicians, rebels and tyrants, soldiers and statesmen, placing them in historical context.

With over a million copies already sold, this completely revised and updated pocket edition includes speeches by those that have truly shaped the modern world: from Greta Thunberg to Donald Trump, and from Nadia Murad to Oprah Winfrey. A biogra…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529409550
ISBN-10:1529409551
Author:Quercus
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Greenfinch
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:8 September 2020
Weight:260g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
About The Author

Quercus

Simon Sebag Montefiore was born in 1965 and read history at Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge University. Catherine the Great & Potemkin was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson, Duff Cooper, and Marsh Biography Prizes. Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar won the History Book of the Year Prize at the British Book Awards. Young Stalin won the Costa Biography Award (UK), the LA Times Book Prize for Biography (US), Le Grand Prix de la Biographie Politique (France) and the Kreisky Prize for Political Literature (Austria). He lives with his wife, the novelist Santa Montefiore, and their two children in London.

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