{"product_id":"momentos-estelares-de-la-humanidad-14-miniaturas-historicas","title":"Eras of Greatness. Fourteen Historical Miniatures","description":"\u003ch5\u003eOur review\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cb\u003emust-read if you're a curious reader\u003c\/b\u003e, who enjoys learning and delving deeper into history. It's perfect for expanding your general knowledge. All these events are so important that you should know about them, and Stefan Zweig has not only done us the favor of gathering them but also of narrating them in a \u003cb\u003eclear and simple way\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDecisive Moments in History\u003c\/i\u003e, Zweig delights us with this essay on what he considered the most important moments in history. He focuses mainly on \u003cb\u003epeople, on how they can change the course of events\u003c\/b\u003e and remain etched in books forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the things we like most is its edition. Acantilado places great emphasis on books, and it shows, as it is a very carefully produced version, with sturdy paper and a great translation by Berta Vias Mahou.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBook details\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZweig recounts 14 impactful historical events that, according to the prologue, are true occurrences. The work covers the following \"decisive moments\":\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCicero (44 B.C.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Conquest of Byzantium (1453)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlight to Immortality (1513)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Resurrection of George Frideric Handel (1741)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genius of a Night (1792)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Minute of Waterloo (1815)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Marienbad Elegy\" (1823)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Discovery of El Dorado (1848)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeroic Moment (1849)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe First Word Across the Ocean (1858)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlight to God (1910)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Struggle for the South Pole (1912)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sealed Train (1917)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWilson Fails (1919)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStefan Zweig (Vienna, 1881 - Petrópolis, 1942) earned a doctorate in Philosophy and developed an early interest in literature. He frequented artistic and cultural circles, traveled extensively, and experienced World War I firsthand. He was interested in genres of all kinds, such as theater and essays, although some of his most famous writings are biographies, like that of Fouché. He died in exile in 1942.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 306\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stefan Zweig\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Acantilado\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9788495359926\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Acantilado","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50419225493830,"sku":"Est9\/Bal2","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/5590\/3302\/files\/MomentosestelaresdelahumanidadA.webp?v=1749718417","url":"https:\/\/libreriacasadrojan.com\/en\/products\/momentos-estelares-de-la-humanidad-14-miniaturas-historicas","provider":"Librería Casa Drojan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}