{"product_id":"the-hollow-crown-9781541644861","title":"The Hollow Crown (9781541644861)","description":"Condition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781541644861\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2024\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Shakespeare understood power: what it is, how it works, how it is gained, and how it is lost. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Hollow Crown\u003c\/i\u003e, Eliot A. Cohen reveals how the battling princes of \u003ci\u003eHenry IV\u003c\/i\u003e and scheming senators of \u003ci\u003eJulius Caesar\u003c\/i\u003e can teach us to better understand power and politics today. The White House, after all, is a court-with intrigue and conflict rivalling those on the Globe's stage-as is an army, a business, or a university. And each court is full of driven characters, in all their ambition, cruelty, and humanity. \u003ci\u003eHenry V\u003c\/i\u003e's inspiring speeches reframe John F. Kennedy's appeal, \u003ci\u003eRichard III\u003c\/i\u003e's wantonness illuminates Vladimir Putin's brutality, and \u003ci\u003eThe Tempest\u003c\/i\u003e's grace offers a window into the presidency of George Washington. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn original and incisive perspective, \u003ci\u003eThe Hollow Crown\u003c\/i\u003e shows how Shakespeare's works transform our understanding of the leaders who, for good or ill, make and rule our world.","brand":"ALLIANCE DIST - SF","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":41525170765957,"sku":"PR385914","price":81.4,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0213\/3637\/files\/image_TIVV2SP44CXG.jpg?v=1771592559","url":"https:\/\/smartfoxbooks.co.nz\/products\/the-hollow-crown-9781541644861","provider":"Smartfox Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}