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Nelson: The Sword Of Albion
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The Most Authoritative And Intimate Portrait Written Of Horatio Nelsonin This Epic Biography Of British History'S Most Celebrated Naval Commander, Acclaimed Historian John Sugden Separates Fact From Myth To Offer A Powerful Portrait Of The Military Hero Of Trafalgar.As Was True Of The Sugden'S Riveting Account Of Horatio Nelson'S Early Years (Nelson: A Dream Of Glory, 2005), This Comprehensive Life Of Lord Nelson Is Built From Largely Overlooked Primary Documents, Letters, And Diaries That Reach Across Two Centuries To Invite Us To Share Nelson'S Multifaceted Life In The Napoleonic Wars.The Sword Of Albion Offers The Sweep And Intimacy Of Firstrate Historical Fictionrevealing The Interior Lives, For Example, Of Lord Nelson'S Wife, Fanny And Family And The Caring And More Passionate Emma, Lady Hamilton, Who Nursed The Warweary Hero Back To Health In Naples And London After His Brilliant Victory Over The Spanish Fleet At Cape St. Vincent In 1797 And The Stunning Defeat At Tenerife That Cost Nelson His Right Arm.Today'S Reader Comes To Understand That Every Obstacle In Nelson'S Path Was Attacked Headon With An Achilleslike Ferocity And Resolve. Yet His Life Was No Steady Upward Trajectory; It Was Instead Plagued By Injuries And Debt For The Commoner Admiral In A Royal Navy And English Society Dominated By Lineage And Property. As Sugden Points Out, His Life Was A Mission With The Essence Of A Tour De Force, Hurrying Toward A Bloody Climax That Would Change The Fate Of Empires.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Nelson: The Sword of Albion'? A: The book provides an authoritative and intimate biography of Horatio Nelson, focusing on his life as a celebrated naval commander during the Napoleonic Wars.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The biography is written by acclaimed historian John Sugden, who offers a detailed account of Nelson's life using primary documents and letters.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Nelson: The Sword of Albion' contains 944 pages, providing a comprehensive look at Nelson's life and career.
- Q: What is the binding type for this book? A: The book is available in a hardcover binding, which is durable and suitable for long-term use.
- Q: When was 'Nelson: The Sword of Albion' published? A: The book was published on June 11, 2013.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The listing specifies that it is a used book in good condition, indicating it has been previously owned but remains functional and readable.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing features the second edition of 'Nelson: The Sword of Albion'.
- Q: What themes are explored in this biography? A: The biography explores themes of heroism, personal struggle, and the impact of historical events on Nelson's life and legacy.
- Q: Does the book include personal insights into Nelson's relationships? A: Yes, the book offers insights into Nelson's personal life, including his relationships with his wife Fanny and Emma, Lady Hamilton.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in naval history? A: Yes, it is highly suitable for readers interested in naval history, British history, or biographies of historical figures.