Confucius of the saying. The book presents the famous “Victor” (“Lunyu”) of the Chinese philosopher, historian and statesman Confucius (551-479 BC), as well as his biography, written by the founder of Chinese historiography Sima Tsyan.
The readers of Napoleon’s statements recorded by Count Las Kaz, who voluntarily followed the emperor, are offered to the expulsion to the island of St. Helena. These sayings are witty, often stinging regarding political history, literature, philosophy – surprisingly relevant for our time and brilliantly characterize Napoleon – a brilliant commander, a cunning ruler, an extraordinary courage and the highest conceit.
Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), a truly cult person, is called compatriots the most outstanding British in the history of the country. In his 90-year life, he studied as a mason and garden architect, was an officer and military correspondent, writer and artist, and finally, politician …
Author
Churchill Winston Spencer, Confucius, Bonaparte Napoleon
Translator
Semenenko I.I., Ivanova T.V.
Artist
Bublik B.F.
Publisher
Folio, 2014
Series
Mini
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