Titan by Ron Chernow PAPERBACK 9781400077304

Name: Titan by Ron Chernow PAPERBACK 9781400077304
Brand: Random House USA Inc

Random House USA Inc

Explore the epic life of John D. Rockefeller Sr. in "Titan" by Ron Chernow, a National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist. This engrossing biography delves into the complex legacy of one of America's most influential and controversial figures, a man known for both his ruthless business practices and his extensive philanthropy. Chernow masterfully reconstructs Rockefeller's journey from troubled origins to becoming a titan of industry, highlighting his deep religiosity, devotion to his father, and surprising sense of humor. Originally published on March 30, 2004, this English paperback edition offers a balanced and revelatory look at the man who shaped American capitalism. With 832 pages, "Titan" provides an in-depth examination of Rockefeller's impact on universities, medical centers, and the industrial landscape. A must-read for anyone interested in American history and biography. Product Summary: Titan by Ron Chernow. Biography, Paperback, English, 832 pages. ISBN: 9781400077304. Published: 30/03/2004. Dimensions: 155.6 mm (Width) x 234.9 mm (Height).