{"product_id":"seize-the-fire-heroism-duty-and-nelsons-battle-of-trafalgar-9780060753627","title":"Seize the Fire: Heroism, Duty, and Nelson's Battle of Trafalgar","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Strikingly original. . . . Mr. Nicolson brings to life superbly the horror, devastation, and gore of Trafalgar.”--The Economist\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdam Nicolson takes the great naval battle of Trafalgar, fought between the British and Franco-Spanish fleets in October 1805, and uses it to examine our idea of heroism and the heroic. A story rich with modern resonance, Seize the Fire reveals the economic impact of the battle as a victorious Great Britain emerged as a global commercial empire. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Nicolson not only vividly describes describes the brutal realities of battle but enters the hearts and minds of the men who were there. HIs masterful history is a portrait of a moment, a close and passionately engaged depiction of a frame of mind at a turning point in world history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060753627\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.06h x 5.36w x 0.91d","brand":"Adam Nicolson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42429230317749,"sku":"9780060753627","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_8cfba595-9a77-445c-8229-1e268be192b5.jpg?v=1664893278","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/seize-the-fire-heroism-duty-and-nelsons-battle-of-trafalgar-9780060753627","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}