The Winds of War
by Herman Wouk
The Winds of War by Herman Wouk holds a exceptional rating of 4.70 out of 5, based on 4.7K reader ratings. First published in 1971. The book spans 960 pages.
About The Winds of War
Follows the various members of the Henry family as they become involved in the events preceeding America's involvement in World War II.
Like no other masterpiece of historical fiction, Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War II is the great novel of America's Greatest Generation.
Wouk's spellbinding narrative captures the tide of global events, as well as all the drama, romance, heroism, and tragedy of World War II, as it immerses us in the lives of a single American family drawn into the very center of the war's maelstrom.
The Winds of War and its sequel War and Remembrance stand as the crowning achievement of one of America's most celebrated storytellers.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Herman Wouk |
| Published | 1971 |
| Pages | 960 |
| Kindle Price | $12.99 |
| Genres | Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.70 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 4,732 |
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What genre is The Winds of War?
The Winds of War is categorized as Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fiction.
Is The Winds of War worth reading?
Based on 4.7K reader ratings, The Winds of War has an average score of 4.70 out of 5.00, which is considered "Exceptional."
How many pages is The Winds of War?
The Winds of War has 960 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.
Who wrote The Winds of War?
The Winds of War was written by Herman Wouk. It was first published in 1971.
What is the ISBN for The Winds of War?
The ISBN-13 for The Winds of War is 9782277115755.
How much does The Winds of War cost on Kindle?
The Winds of War is available on Kindle for $12.99. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.
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