Simon Bolivar (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258914998)

""Simon Bolivar"" by Gerhard Masur is a biography of the famous South American revolutionary leader who played a crucial role in the liberation of several Latin American countries from Spanish colonial rule in the 19th century. The book delves into Bolivar's life, from his privileged upbringing in Venezuela to his military campaigns and political struggles that ultimately led to the creation of the Gran Colombia federation. Masur explores Bolivar's complex personality, his ideals, and his relationships with other historical figures of the time, such as Jose de San Martin and Francisco de Miranda. The author also provides insights into the social, economic, and political conditions of the time, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities that Bolivar faced in his quest for freedom and unity in Latin America. With its detailed research and engaging narrative style, ""Simon Bolivar"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of South America and the life of one of its most iconic figures.This is a new release of the original 1948 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gerhard Masur
ISBN-10: 1258914999
ISBN-13: 9781258914998
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2013
Pages: 762
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.36lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.63d