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Hero of the Empire by Millard, Candice

ISBN: 9780141984193 PUBLISHER: Penguin Books Ltd FORMAT: Paperback PAGES: 128 PUBLICATION DATE: 6.07.2017 DIMENSIONS: 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.3 centimetres

DESCRIPTION: Thrilling, tremendously enjoyable' The New York Times'A nailbiting escape story' Financial TimesAt the age of twentyfour, Winston Churchill already believed he was destined for greatness. This is the incredible story of how one incredible year in Churchill's life an adventure involving war in South Africa, imprisonment, endurance and escape would be the making of one of the most extraordinary men in history. 'Few can match the originality and narrative power of Candice Millard's elegantly written and surprisingly revealing account of the young Churchill's exploits' Saul David, Daily Telegraph'A thrilling account ... This book is an awesome nailbiter and topnotch character study rolled into one' Jennifer Senior, The New York Times, Books of the YearGripping ... thrilling ... Millard tells it with gusto ... casts an interestingly oblique light on Churchill's personality, and on a traumatic war' Lucy HughesHallett, Observer, Books of the Year'Completely engrossing' Andrew Roberts

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