The Titans

The Titans

$15.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Edition: Book Club Edition

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Single chip on dust jacket spine, two vertical scratch marks (not ripping jacket) running down jacket spine, bumps on binding due to shelf use. Otherwise book is fine

As the American Civil War ignites, the fifth volume of the Kent Family Chronicles finds the dynasty at its most vulnerable—divided by geography and conflicting loyalties. The ruthless and opportunistic Louis Kent has seized control of the family empire, driving it toward a potential collapse through greed and malice. Meanwhile, his cousin Jephtha Kent abandons his past to support the abolitionist cause in the North, even as his own sons remain fiercely devoted to the Southern Confederacy. From the bloody frontlines of the South to the treacherous political landscape of Washington, The Titans masterfully weaves the personal struggles of the Kent family into the larger-than-life tapestry of a nation tearing itself apart. It is a sweeping saga of identity, survival, and the high price of conviction in America's darkest hour.

Author: John Jakes
Format: Hardback
Published: 1976, Nelson Doubleday, Inc.

Description

Edition: Book Club Edition

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Single chip on dust jacket spine, two vertical scratch marks (not ripping jacket) running down jacket spine, bumps on binding due to shelf use. Otherwise book is fine

As the American Civil War ignites, the fifth volume of the Kent Family Chronicles finds the dynasty at its most vulnerable—divided by geography and conflicting loyalties. The ruthless and opportunistic Louis Kent has seized control of the family empire, driving it toward a potential collapse through greed and malice. Meanwhile, his cousin Jephtha Kent abandons his past to support the abolitionist cause in the North, even as his own sons remain fiercely devoted to the Southern Confederacy. From the bloody frontlines of the South to the treacherous political landscape of Washington, The Titans masterfully weaves the personal struggles of the Kent family into the larger-than-life tapestry of a nation tearing itself apart. It is a sweeping saga of identity, survival, and the high price of conviction in America's darkest hour.