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The Resource Fall of giants, Ken Follett, (electronic resource)
Fall of giants, Ken Follett, (electronic resource)
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The item Fall of giants, Ken Follett, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Fall of giants, Ken Follett, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
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- Five families, American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh, move through the dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the struggle for women's suffrage. The plot contains profanity, graphic sexual situations, and violence. Book #1
- 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
- Note
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- Downloadable audio file
- Title from: Title details screen
- Unabridged
- Duration: 30:37:58
- Isbn
- 9780307737397
- Label
- Fall of giants
- Title
- Fall of giants
- Statement of responsibility
- Ken Follett
- Subject
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- Coal mines and mining -- Wales -- History -- Fiction
- Domestic 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
- 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
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- Five families, American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh, move through the dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the struggle for women's suffrage. The plot contains profanity, graphic sexual situations, and violence. Book #1
- 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
- Accompanying matter
- technical information on music
- Cataloging source
- DMM
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Follett, Ken
- Dewey number
- 823/.914
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Interest level
- UG
- 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
- Reading level
- 6.2
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Lee, John Rafter
- OverDrive, Inc
- Series statement
- Book one of the Century trilogy
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Coal mines and mining
- World War, 1914-1918
- Twentieth century
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- United States
- Soviet Union
- Germany
- Target audience
- adult
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Fall of giants, Ken Follett, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Note
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- Downloadable audio file
- Title from: Title details screen
- Unabridged
- Duration: 30:37:58
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
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- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
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- not applicable
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780307737397
- Isbn Type
- (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
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- other
- remote
- Speed
- unknown
- System control number
- (OCoLC)672008355
- System details
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- Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 440204 KB)
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Fall of giants, Ken Follett, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Note
-
- Downloadable audio file
- Title from: Title details screen
- Unabridged
- Duration: 30:37:58
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
-
- not applicable
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780307737397
- Isbn Type
- (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- Speed
- unknown
- System control number
- (OCoLC)672008355
- System details
-
- Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 440204 KB)
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Coal mines and mining -- Wales -- History -- Fiction
- Domestic 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
- 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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