Alfred Escher (1819-1882)

German, Joseph Jung, 2017
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Alfred Escher shaped the development of Switzerland as hardly anyone did before or after him. His meteoric rise to top economic and political positions, his epochal life's work and his tragic end are still fascinating today. His untiring creativity and unconditional commitment to Switzerland and the Canton of Zurich are legendary; the public polemic about his person was unprecedented. The very project with which he wrote history broke his neck: the Gotthard Railway. The eventful life story of Alfred Escher is more topical than ever. This story with its triumphs, but also its bankruptcies, thrillers and scandals is a captivating read. Whoever reads it understands 19th-century Switzerland. "And also those of the 21st who should reflect on their origins. SonntagsZeitung 'Finally a current biography. Joseph Jung bets it on Mas.

Key specifications

Language
German
topic
History & Archaeology
Subtopic
Politics and the state
Author
Joseph Jung
Number of pages
516
Book cover
Linen binding
Year
2017
Item number
6627014

General information

Publisher
NZZ Libro
Category
Non-fiction
Release date
20.4.2017

Book properties

topic
History & Archaeology
Subtopic
Politics and the state
Language
German
Author
Joseph Jung
Year
2017
Number of pages
516
Edition
6
Book cover
Linen binding

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Product dimensions

Height
240 mm
Width
170 mm
Weight
1355 g

Package dimensions

Length
24.50 cm
Width
16.90 cm
Height
9.80 cm
Weight
1.34 kg

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