Ken Follett
What’s inside
Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous events of the 20th century, from the rise of the Third Reich through the Cold War, ‘Winter of the World’ follows five interrelated families across the globe. Ken Follett weaves a tapestry of historical events and personal struggles, exploring the impact of World War II and the atomic age on everyday lives.
You’ll Learn
- Gain insight into the complexities of the 20th century
- Understand the human impact of global conflicts
- Appreciate the interconnectedness of global events
- Experience the blend of historical fact with fiction
Key Points
- The rise and fall of the Third Reich
- The impact of World War II on families
- The development of the atomic bomb
- The beginning of the Cold War
- Interconnected stories across continents
- The resilience of the human spirit
- The evolution of global politics and society
Who’s it For
- History enthusiasts
- Fiction lovers interested in World War II
- Readers who enjoy interconnected stories
- Fans of epic sagas
About the author
Ken Follett is a bestselling author known for his detailed historical novels and thrilling espionage tales. His works, which include the critically acclaimed ‘Pillars of the Earth’, are celebrated for their historical accuracy, complex characters, and compelling narratives.