by Conn Iggulden · HarperCollins Publishers Limited · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007353255
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«Wolf of the Plains» is the historical novel by Conn Iggulden, published by HarperCollins in paperback (480 pages, in English).
Temujin, son of the khan of the Wolves, is left abandoned with his family after his father's death in an ambush. Without a tribe, he learns to survive on the harsh Mongolian steppes and gathers other outcasts. Gradually, the idea of uniting the warring tribes is born in him, the first step toward the legend of Genghis Khan.
First instalment of the Conqueror series. Originally published in 2007 as «Genghis: Birth of an Empire»; this edition is from 2010. Winner of the ALA Alex Award in 2008.
For lovers of historical and adventure fiction, particularly those fascinated by the figure of Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire.
Connor Iggulden is a British author who writes historical fiction, most notably the Emperor and Conqueror series. He has also co-authored the nonfiction book The Dangerous Book for Boys with his brother Hal, describing various games and activities for children. In 2007, Iggulden became the first person to top the UK fiction and nonfiction lists at the same time.
