The World

by Simon Sebag-Montefiore

First published 2022

Empires rise and fall in "World" as a cast of captivating characters navigate the currents of history. From the corridors of power to the remote corners of the globe, this spellbinding epic weaves together the lives and destinies of those who would shape the course of civilization. Amidst geopolitical intrigue and personal betrayals, each must confront the consequences of their choices and the relentless march of time. In the end, the future of the world hangs in the balance.

Genres: historical-fiction, 20th-century, adventure, 21st-century, political-thriller, epic

Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, political-intrigue

Setting: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America

Period: 19th-Century, 20th-Century, 21st-Century

1344 pages · Hardcover · Knopf

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