Stefano Massini
Lehman Trilogy
Lehman Trilogy
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ExcellentThe Lehman Trilogy is a novel in verse that tells the story of a family and a company that changed the world, spanning three generations and 150 years. It is a moving epic that explores modern capitalism, immigration, ambition, and success, and is inspired by the West End and Off-Broadway play.
\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 720 pages
\n Publication date: 01 October 2020
\n Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The Lehman Trilogy is a novel in verse that has inspired a sensational West End and Off-Broadway play. It tells the story of a family and a company that have profoundly impacted the world. In 1844, a young man from Bavaria arrives in New York with dreams of a new life in the United States. Recognizing the potential in the Deep South, he opens a textile shop in Alabama and then ventures into various industries, including cotton, coal, railroads, oil, and airplanes, with his two brothers.
Over 163 years, the Lehman Brothers firm grows and becomes a dominant player in the financial world. However, in 2008, it spectacularly collapses into bankruptcy, triggering the largest financial crisis in history. The Lehman Trilogy spans three generations and covers a period of 150 years, providing a captivating and insightful narrative of modern capitalism. It explores themes of immigration, ambition, and success, offering a unique perspective on the story of America.
Written by Stefano Massini, The Lehman Trilogy is a masterpiece that combines surprising and exciting elements with brilliance and inventiveness. It is reminiscent of Hamilton, another groundbreaking musical that has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide. Like Hamilton, The Lehman Trilogy tells the story of individuals who have achieved great success through hard work, determination, and innovation. It is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
In conclusion, The Lehman Trilogy is a remarkable novel in verse that has left a lasting impact on the world of literature and theater. It offers a captivating and insightful exploration of modern capitalism, immigration, ambition, and success, providing a unique perspective on the story of America. Through its powerful narrative and musical elements, it has inspired and entertained audiences around the globe.
\n Weight: 1050g\n
Dimension: 163 x 241 x 52 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780008403799\n \n
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