Historical Novel -- Genghis Khan

Author: Yu Zhixian, Zhu Yaoting
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Publish Date: 2001-01-01
Features: Genghis Khan, the outstanding hero of the Mongol and Chinese nations, renowned both at home and abroad, was an exceptional military strategist and statesman. He stands as one of the greatest figures of the second millennium AD in China and the world. This book comprehensively introduces the life of Genghis Khan, from the tragic story of his ancestors being nailed to wooden chairs in the Jin Empire to the tumultuous birth of his parents' union after a raid on the grasslands. It vividly and authentically depicts Genghis Khan's unification of the Mongols, his conquest of the Jin capital, his large-scale westward campaigns, and his three last wills and a uniquely distinctive funeral ceremony—truly legendary experiences. The book is grand in scale, rich in detail, with a twisting plot and lifelike characters, making it a highly readable, epic-style biography novel about a historical figure.