商品簡介
Explore the lives and achievements of more than 85 of the world's most transformational and influential leaders in politics, business, religion, humanitarianism, and the military with this innovative and boldly graphic book.
Comprehensive in its scope and depth, and fully illustrated, Remarkable Lives: Leaders profiles leaders from all walks of life: kings, queens, and political leaders; military leaders; religious icons and revolutionaries; business leaders, and sports captains.
Combining accessible text with specially commissioned illustrated portraits in a range of bold styles, photographs, infographics, and timelines, entries explore the lives and achievements of each individual in a fresh, visual way.
Covering political masterminds and military geniuses such as Alexander the Great and Genghis Khan, great kings and queens like Elizabeth I and Catherine the Great, icons of religion and rebellion from Mohammad to the Dalai Lama to Mahatma Ghandi, and inspirational captains of sports and of industry, Remarkable Lives: Leaders explores and explains the groundbreaking contributions made by these inspirational men and women throughout history, and their legacies.
作者簡介
DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now?the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages,?with?offices in the?UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.
DK's aim is to?inspire, educate and entertain?readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.
Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting.?
DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGOR books.
DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the?Idiot's Guides series.
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