{"product_id":"the-last-lion-winston-spencer-churchill-visions-of-glory-1874-1932-by-william-manchester","title":"The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Visions of Glory, 1874-1932 by William Manchester","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBESTSELLER \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e“An altogether absorbing popular biography . . . The heroic Churchill is in these pages, but so is the little boy writing forlorn letters to the father who all but ignored him.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003ePeople\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Winston Churchill was born in Blenheim Palace in 1874, Imperial Britain stood at the splendid pinnacle of her power. Yet within a few years the Empire would hover on the brink of catastrophe. Against this backdrop, a remarkable man began to build his legacy. From master biographer William Manchester, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Last Lion: Visions of Glory\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereveals the first fifty-eight years of the life of an adventurer, aristocrat, soldier, and statesman whose courageous leadership guided the destiny of his darkly troubled times—and who is remembered as one of the greatest figures of the twentieth century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePraise for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Last Lion: Visions of Glory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Absolutely magnificent . . . a delight to read . . . one of those books you devour line by line and word by word and finally hate to see end.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—Russell Baker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Bedazzling.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Manchester has read further, thought harder, and told with considerable verve what is mesmerizing in [Churchill’s] drama. . . . One cannot do better than this book.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e—The Philadelphia Inquirer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Superb . . . [Manchester] pulls together the multitudinous facets of one of the richest lives ever to be chronicled. . . . Churchill and Manchester were clearly made for each other.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A vivid, thoroughly detailed biography of the Winston Churchill nobody knows.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eBoston Herald\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Adds a grand dimension . . . rich in historical and social contexts.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e—Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Read Room","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":59552925647134,"sku":null,"price":990.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":59552925679902,"sku":null,"price":1120.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":59552925712670,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1076\/7515\/6766\/files\/91IuOVybhML._SL1500.jpg?v=1783274312","url":"https:\/\/www.readroombd.com\/products\/the-last-lion-winston-spencer-churchill-visions-of-glory-1874-1932-by-william-manchester","provider":"Read Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}