TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zweig,Stefan
AU  - Paul,Eden
AU  - Paul,Cedar
TI  - The tide of fortune: twelve historical miniaures 
U1  - 904 22
PY  - 1941///
CY  - London
PB  - Cassell and Company Limited
KW  - Adventure and adventurers
KW  - BUEsh
KW  - Reading book
N1  - Includes index; The head upon the rostrum: Cicero's death, December 7, 43 B.C. -- The conquest of Byzantium, May 29, 1453 -- Flight into immortality: Nu�nez de Balboa discovers the Pacific, September 25, 1513 -- The Lord gave the word: Handel's Messiah, August 21, 1741 -- The genius of one night: "The Mareillaise", April 25, 1815 -- The decisive hour at Waterloo: Grouchy obeys orders, June 18, 1815 -- The Marienbad elegy: Goethe's last love, September 5, 1823 -- El Dorado: The gold of California, January 12, 1848 -- First word across the Atlantic: Cyrus Field's cable, August 5, 1858 -- Quest of the South Pole; Scott reaches the Pole, January 16, 1912 -- The sealed train: Lenin leaves Z�urich, April 9, 1917 -- Wilson's failure, March 15, 1919
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