Download or read book Titans of History written by Simon Sebag Montefiore and published by Quercus. This book was released on 2015-06-02 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Titans of History Simon Sebag Montefiore, one of our pre-eminent historians, presents the lives of the giants who have made our world. The cast varies from conquerors, poets, kings, empresses and whores to psychopaths, composers and explorers. Informative, entertaining, inspiring and sometimes horrifying, this is a history of the world that contains the stories and characters that everyone should know and no one should forget.