About the Author
Jeffrey Archer
ISBN 9780330518697
Rs. 640
Pan
As the Crow Flies
Who it's for: Readers of historical fiction and family sagas
Jeffrey Archer's 'As the Crow Flies' traces Charlie Trumper's journey from poverty in London's East End to a powerful entrepreneur. Spanning over sixty years and three continents, this historical saga follows Charlie's ambition to build a business empire, facing both personal triumphs and the enduring impact of a dangerous enemy encountered during World War I.Why You Should Read? Follow Charlie Trumper's ambitious rise from a market stall owner to a successful entrepreneur. Experience a sweeping historical narrative set across three continents and through major 20th-century events like WWI. Explore themes of ambition, loyalty, revenge, and the lasting consequences of wartime encounters. Engage with a multi-generational story where past conflicts continue to shape the present.
Highlights
- Spans over sixty years and three continents
- Follows Charlie Trumper's rise from market stall owner to entrepreneur
- Set against major 20th-century events including World War I
- Features themes of ambition, loyalty, revenge, and wartime consequences
- Multi-generational narrative where past conflicts shape the present
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Questions about this book
What is the book about?
It traces Charlie Trumper's journey from poverty in London's East End to becoming a powerful entrepreneur, spanning over sixty years and three continents.
What historical events are covered?
The story includes World War I and other major 20th-century events, which impact the characters and plot.
Is it a multi-generational story?
Yes, it spans over sixty years, following Charlie's life and the lasting effects of his wartime encounters.
What themes does the book explore?
It explores ambition, loyalty, revenge, and the lasting consequences of wartime experiences.