Augustus The Strong: A Study in Artistic Greatness and Political Fiasco by Tim Blanning Groundswell Speaker 2024 Once we understand The Glass

Once we understand The Glass Cliff – once we can stand together and face it head-first – we can start to unravel so many other false narratives about women’s leadership experiences that just don’t make sense without it

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Augustus The Strong: A Study in Artistic Greatness and Political Fiasco by Tim Blanning Groundswell Speaker 2024 Once we understand The GlassFrom the acclaimed author of The Pursuit of Glory and Frederick the Great, a riotous biography of the charismatic ruler of 18th century Poland and Saxony and his catastrophic reign. Winner of the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography 2025 'It's been a superb year for history but Augustus the Strong ranks up there with the very very best! I cant recommend it strongly enough' Simon Sebag Montefiore'The wonderful story of one of the worst