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Seize The Fire: Heroism, Duty, And Nelson'S Battle Of Trafalgar
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Strikingly Original. . . . Nicolson Brings To Life Superbly The Horror, Devastation, And Gore Of Trafalgar. The Economistadam Nicolson Takes The Great Naval Battle Of Trafalgar, Fought Between The British And Francospanish Fleets, And Uses It To Examine Our Idea Of Heroism And The Heroic. A Story Rich With Modern Resonance, Seize The Fire Reveals The Economic Impact Of The Battle As A Victorious Great Britain Emerged As A Global Commercial Empire.In October 1805 Lord Horatio Nelson, The Most Brilliant Sea Commander Who Ever Lived, Led The British Royal Navy To A Devastating Victory Over The Francospanish Fleets At The Great Battle Of Trafalgar. It Was The Foundation Of Britain'S Nineteenthcentury Worlddominating Empire. Seize The Fire Is Not Only A Close And Revealing Portrait Of A Legendary Hero In His Final Action But Also A Vivid Account Of The Brutal Realities Of Battle; It Asks The Questions: Why Did The Winners Win? What Was It About The British, Their Commanders And Their Men, Their Beliefs And Their Ambitions, That Took Them To Such Overwhelming Victory?His Masterful History Is A Portrait Of A Moment, A Close And Passionately Engaged Depiction Of A Frame Of Mind At A Turning Point In World History.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Seize the Fire'? A: 'Seize the Fire' focuses on the Battle of Trafalgar and examines the concept of heroism through the lens of Lord Horatio Nelson's leadership during this pivotal naval conflict.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Seize the Fire'? A: The author of 'Seize the Fire' is Adam Nicolson, a historian known for his engaging narrative style.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Seize the Fire' was published on August 29, 2006.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Seize the Fire'? A: 'Seize the Fire' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Seize the Fire' have? A: 'Seize the Fire' contains a total of 384 pages.
- Q: Is 'Seize the Fire' a fictional or non-fictional book? A: 'Seize the Fire' is a non-fiction book that provides a historical account of the Battle of Trafalgar.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Seize the Fire'? A: 'Seize the Fire' explores themes of heroism, duty, and the brutal realities of war, as well as the economic implications of the battle.
- Q: Who was Lord Horatio Nelson? A: Lord Horatio Nelson was a British naval commander renowned for his leadership and tactical genius during the Napoleonic Wars, particularly at the Battle of Trafalgar.
- Q: Does 'Seize the Fire' include illustrations? A: 'Seize the Fire' is described as an illustrated edition, which may include maps or visuals related to the historical context.
- Q: What insights can readers expect from 'Seize the Fire'? A: Readers can expect insights into the motivations behind the British victory at Trafalgar, the character of Nelson, and the broader implications of the battle on global history.