Winston Churchill: 219 books

"The Crisis" is an historical novel published in 1901 by the American novelist Winston Churchill. It was the a bestseller in the United States in the beginning of the 19th century. The novel is set in the years leading up to the first battles of the Civil War, mostly in the divided state of Missouri....

Not to be confused with the famous British prime minister, Winston Churchill was a 20th century American author known for best-selling historical fiction and adventure novels. One of his novels, The Crisis, is set in the American Civil War and was the most popular book of 1901.

Not to be confused with the famous British prime minister, Winston Churchill was a 20th century American author known for best-selling historical fiction and adventure novels. One of his novels, The Crisis, is set in the American Civil War and was the most popular book of 1901.

Neben der Zigarre, dem Whiskyglas und dem Victory-Zeichen waren Wortwitz, Schlagfertigkeit und rhetorische Wucht Churchills Markenzeichen. Und das, obwohl er lispelte, nuschelte, ja, manchmal stotterte. Seine Aperçus sind legendär und ebenso in die Geschichte eingegangen wie seine Kriegsreden, über...

IN the spring of 1893 Lord Randolph Churchill, feeling that he had slender expectations of long life, placed all his papers, private and official, under a trust-deed which consigned them at his death to the charge of two of his most intimate political friends, Viscount Curzon (now Earl Howe) and Mr....

This fascinating book gives us an infallible insight from one shrewd politician about the times, circumstances and the most significant events which led to the outbreak of World War 1. Although the book nominally stars in 1911 when Churchill became head of the Admiralty, the narrative commences in...

Richard Carvel was a phenomenon in its time, selling two million copies and cementing Churchill’s reputation as a writer. In this researched and carefully written novel set during the Revolutionary War, a young naval officer finds himself on a journey to gain his independence aboard John Paul Jones’s Bonhomme Richard.  

Janet Bumpus takes a job as the secretary to the boss at Chippering Mills, only to have him fall in love and seduce her. But once she sees him for who he really is, she turns against him and his business practices, which mistreat the workers. Churchill offers an unvarnished look at mill life and the radicalism that rose up in defense of labor.

A twist on the Prodigal Son parable, A Far Country follows young Hugh Paret as he sees his morals and principles gravely challenged by corporate life. While it is technically the story of one man, A Far Country also parallels America’s struggles between ethical ideals and the realities of capitalism in the early 20th century.

The D-Day landings in Normandy on 6th June 1944 have been described as the greatest amphibious operation in the history of warfare. The scale was majestic; 5,000 ships, together with thousands of lesser craft and backed by 11,000 aircraft. If the scale of the military undertaking was heroic, so too...