Ju ren de yun luo

This book might be part of the Du ke quan qiu ding ji chang xiao xiao shuo wen ku -- 258 series.

It is 1911. The Coronation Day of King George V. The Williams, a Welsh coal-mining family, is linked by romance and enmity to the Fitzherberts, aristocratic coal-mine owners. Lady Maud Fitzherbert falls in love with Walter von Ulrich, a spy at the German Embassy in London. Their destiny is entangled with that of an ambitious young aide to U.S. President Woodrow Wilson and to two orphaned Russian brothers, whose plans to emigrate to America fall foul of war, conscription and revolution.

Five families, American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh, …

Five families, American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh, move through the dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the struggle for women's suffrage. The plot contains profanity, graphic sexual situations, and violence. Book #1

33 editions

Chinese language

Published March 11, 2016

ISBN:: 978-7-5399-8989-1
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OCLC Number:: 962757278

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Subjects

World War (1914-1918) fast (OCoLC)fst01180746
World War, 1914-1918
History
Chang pian xiao shuo
Coal mines and mining
Revolution (Soviet Union : 1917-1921) fast (OCoLC)fst01907572
Twentieth century
Fiction

Places

United States
Great Britain
Germany
ying guo
Wales
Soviet Union

Reviews

Oier Gorosabel Larrañaga reviewed La caída de los gigantes by Ken Follett

Marne, Somme, Petrograd

3.0 stars

Esan lajeikek, hauxe izan dala nere lehelengo ikastaldixa lekuotan 1914-1919 artian gertatutako gorabeherei buruz. Oiñ arte, zeharka baiño ez juat izan hango barririk. Best seller formulan -maitasun historiak, klase gatazkak, gaizkillien kontuak-, gertakari historikuak errezago irunsten dittuk. Imajinatzen juat Billy Williamsen historixiak Folletten jatorrittik be asko dala: kuriosua egin jatak ezkerreko kristauen profil hori ezagutzia. Oin, bigarren liburuari ekitteko gogoz!