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The Great Road: The Life and Times of Chu Teh (Zhu De)

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“The Great Road” by Stathis Kouvelakis explores the remarkable life of Chu Teh (Zhu De), a pivotal figure in Chinese history. From his peasant origins to becoming a renowned military leader and communist revolutionary, this biography delves into Chu Teh’s instrumental role in shaping modern China. Discover the untold story of a man who dedicated his life to the communist cause. ISBN: 9789350024249

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  • ISBN-13: 9789350024249
  • Publisher: Aakar Books
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 480
  • ISBN-10: 9350024241
  • Publisher Date: 2016
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

25 reviews for The Great Road: The Life and Times of Chu Teh (Zhu De)

  1. Datti Jhansi –

    It covers almost every aspect of Chu Teh’s life. I couldn’t help but compare him to many other leaders who were only interested in power.

  2. Abhay Singh –

    This book provides a comprehensive biography of Chu Teh. It is well written. It felt a bit too academic at times. I recommend it to those interested.

  3. Mihir Yeshwantkumar Parmar –

    Stathis Kouvelakis has created a very readable biography that can make you admire Chu Teh even if you are not communist. Good book.

  4. Sayantan Choudhury –

    Enjoyed learning about Chu Teh’s journey. The author presents a balanced view. It’s a bit lengthy, but informative and insightful.

  5. Rohit Rajdhar –

    A very comprehensive biography of Chu Teh. The writing is great and very well-researched. The book is a bit long, but worth the read.

  6. Neha Lahariya –

    A fascinating look at Chu Teh. Kouvelakis does a solid job, though some sections felt a bit dry. Overall, a worthwhile read for anyone interested in Chinese history.

  7. Gowri Krishna V R –

    The author has done a great job writing about the life and times of Chu Teh. I would highly recommend this book if you are new to this topic.

  8. Amreen Somal –

    Chu Teh’s story is incredible, and this book captures much of it. However, I wish there was more focus on his personal life. Still, informative and engaging.

  9. Thejus Chandran C –

    The book felt dense and slow. The constant reference to events made it tough to follow. But overall, the research impressed me.

  10. Sarthak Rajendra Shimbre –

    A great overview of Chu Teh’s life and legacy. It is very informative. Some parts were a bit too detailed for me, though. Still a good read.

  11. Ankit Kumar Gupta –

    Interesting and informative. It provides a good understanding of Chinese communist history. Some parts dragged a little, but overall a good read.

  12. Rushabh Ashish Surana –

    The beginning was a bit slow for my taste. After the first few chapters, the book became more enjoyable. It is a must-read for enthusiasts.

  13. Nikhil Kumar –

    Very well written and comprehensive! I appreciated the depth of research. This book is highly recommended for history buffs and academics alike.

  14. Kunal Sukhija –

    The Great Road is a great addition to my knowledge. I liked this book a lot, and I will read it again. However, the first half is slow.

  15. Manav Shrivastava –

    An important biography of a key figure. Kouvelakis provides great detail, but it could be overwhelming for casual readers. Worth the effort though.

  16. Joydeep Sarkar –

    Good book and a solid bio. It could be written better, but I learned a lot. If you are new to this topic, this is a good starting point.

  17. Nitish Kumar –

    This book provided a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Chu Teh. The author did a great job of bringing this historical figure to life.

  18. Saurabh Anil Kalode –

    This book shed light on a relatively unknown hero of the Chinese Revolution. While sometimes academic, it is ultimately rewarding.

  19. Gaurav Kumar –

    This is a very detailed and well-researched book about Chu Teh’s life. Some sections are a little dense, but overall a great read.

  20. Sarthak Beniwal –

    A detailed account. Sometimes the details overwhelmed the narrative flow, but I did learn a lot. Worth it if you’re deeply interested in the subject.

  21. Prince Jangra –

    Well-researched and detailed account of Chu Teh’s life. It got bogged down in political jargon at times. Still, a significant contribution.

  22. Venkateshapperumal R –

    I’m glad I read it, but it was a bit of a slog at times. The level of detail is impressive, but it’s easy to get lost in the weeds.

  23. Vaibhav Singh –

    A valuable addition to the literature. I was confused by some of the names and places mentioned in the book. However, this is a great book.

  24. Gautam Vyas –

    I learned a lot about Chu Teh’s influence on the revolution. The writing is dense at times, but the content is compelling. Recommended with reservations.

  25. Aarti Monga –

    An interesting and insightful look into the life of Zhu De! I enjoyed learning about his role in shaping modern China. A worthwhile read!

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