Hardcore History
Dan Carlin
History
Hardcore History
by Dan Carlin
—· 320 p· 2019
NYT Bestsellerreflectivephilosophical
Overview
About
A journey back in time that explores what happened—and what could have happened—from creator of the wildly-popular podcast Hardcore History and 2019 winner of the iHeartRadio Best History Podcast Award. Dan Carlin has created a new way to think about the past. His mega-hit podcast, Hardcore History, is revered for its unique blend of high drama, enthralling narration, and Twilight Zone-style twists. Carlin humanizes the past, wondering about things that didn’t happen but might have, and compels…
Part of a series
Hardcore History
Vol. I · 1 of 7 volumes
VOL 2
2
II
King of Kings
VOL 3
3
III
Wrath of the Khans
VOL 4
4
IV
Death Throes of the Republic
VOL 5
5
V
Blueprint for Armageddon
VOL 6
6
VI
The Destroyer of Worlds
VOL 7
7
VII
American Peril
6 more volumes
Pages
320
Harpercollins
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
—
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Reader feel
Historical Analysis10
Narration9
Big Picture Argument9
Pacing8
Worldbuilding7
Prose7
Emotional depth7
Plot twists3
My journey
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