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A Maker of History: A Thrilling Tale of Intrigue and Power in Early 20th-Century Europe

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English
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Thrillers

E. Phillips Oppenheim's "A Maker of History" is a captivating exploration of identity and power during a transformative era. Nestled within the literary realm of early 20th-century fiction, the narrative is characterized by Oppenheim's deft prose and intricate character development. The novel weaves together themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the moral complexities of leadership against a backdrop of political machinations. Through its vivid and suspenseful storytelling, the book illuminates the often-overlooked struggles of those who shape history, making it a significant piece of historical fiction. Oppenheim, known as the "Prince of Storytellers," was a prolific writer whose works reflected the socio-political climate of his time. Born in 1866, he was deeply influenced by the tumultuous events of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, which informed his understanding of power dynamics and societal change. His experiences, combined with a keen interest in the intricacies of human nature, allowed him to create stories that resonate with both emotional depth and historical relevance. For readers interested in the interplay of personal ambition and historical significance, "A Maker of History" is a must-read. Oppenheim'Äôs masterful narrative invites contemplation on the responsibilities of leadership while providing a gripping tale that captures the imagination, making it a timeless addition to any literary collection.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664584755

Release date

Ebook: December 4, 2019

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