{"product_id":"life-and-death-of-john-john-lothrop-motley-9789375559788","title":"Life And Death Of John Of Barneveld, Advocate Of Holland: With A View Of The Primary Causes And Movements Of The Thirty Years' War, 1618-19","description":"Life and death of john of Barneveld, advocate of Holland: With a view of the primary causes and movements of the thirty years' war 1618-19 offers an examination of political struggle, shifting alliances, and the pressures placed on a developing republic during a period of profound instability. The narrative follows the rise of a leading statesman whose efforts to secure autonomy and balance competing interests place him at the center of diplomatic conflict. Through discussions of territorial tensions, fragile negotiations, and power struggles among European rulers, the book reveals how ambitions for independence collided with external forces seeking dominance. It highlights the intricate negotiations that shaped relations between major powers, as well as the internal disputes that weakened national unity. As pressure intensifies, the figure at the heart of the account becomes emblematic of the risks faced by those attempting to steer a nation through rivalries, religious divisions, and expanding warfare. The work ultimately portrays his downfall as a reflection of the dangers inherent in political leadership during times of upheaval, emphasizing how ambition, misunderstanding, and international rivalries converged to shape a dramatic conclusion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Lothrop Motley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9375559785\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789375559788\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Double 9 Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.18d","brand":"John Lothrop Motley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48517142675711,"sku":"9789375559788","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f170a2a0-78ea-4542-82db-e43b0fba10cb.jpg?v=1778730189","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/life-and-death-of-john-john-lothrop-motley-9789375559788","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}