The Resource Fall of giants, Ken Follett
Fall of giants, Ken Follett
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The item Fall of giants, Ken Follett represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Fall of giants, Ken Follett represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Follows the fates of five interrelated families-- American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh-- as they move through the dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the struggle for women's suffrage. Thirteen-year-old Billy Williams enters a man's world in the Welsh mining pits. Gus Dewar finds a surprising new career in Woodrow Wilson's White House. Brothers Grigori and Lev Peshkov embark on radically different paths when their plan to immigrate to America falls afoul. Billy's sister Ethel, a housekeeper for the aristocratic Fitzherberts, takes a fateful step above her station, while Lady Fitzherbert falls in love with Walter von Ulrich, a spy at the German embassy in London
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 24 audio discs (30 hr., 38 min.)
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- Isbn
- 9780142428177
- Label
- Fall of giants
- Title
- Fall of giants
- Statement of responsibility
- Ken Follett
- Subject
-
- Coal mines and mining -- Wales -- History -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Epic fiction
- Epic fiction
- Germany -- History -- 1918-1933 -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936 -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945 -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Fiction
- Twentieth century -- Fiction
- United States -- History -- 1913-1921 -- Fiction
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
- Audiobooks
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Follows the fates of five interrelated families-- American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh-- as they move through the dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the struggle for women's suffrage. Thirteen-year-old Billy Williams enters a man's world in the Welsh mining pits. Gus Dewar finds a surprising new career in Woodrow Wilson's White House. Brothers Grigori and Lev Peshkov embark on radically different paths when their plan to immigrate to America falls afoul. Billy's sister Ethel, a housekeeper for the aristocratic Fitzherberts, takes a fateful step above her station, while Lady Fitzherbert falls in love with Walter von Ulrich, a spy at the German embassy in London
- Cataloging source
- TEFBT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Follett, Ken
- Dewey number
- 823/.914
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- PR6056.O45
- LC item number
- F35 2010ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- fiction
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by John Lee
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Lee, John Rafter
- Series statement
- Book one of the Century trilogy
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Coal mines and mining
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- United States
- Soviet Union
- Germany
- World War, 1914-1918
- Twentieth century
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Fall of giants, Ken Follett
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn646312423
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 24 audio discs (30 hr., 38 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780142428177
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- 8415-CD
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)646312423
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Fall of giants, Ken Follett
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn646312423
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 24 audio discs (30 hr., 38 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780142428177
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- 8415-CD
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)646312423
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Coal mines and mining -- Wales -- History -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Epic fiction
- Epic fiction
- Germany -- History -- 1918-1933 -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936 -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945 -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Fiction
- Twentieth century -- Fiction
- United States -- History -- 1913-1921 -- Fiction
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
- Audiobooks
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