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The Penalties of Greatness is a book written by Robert Ferguson that explores the lives of some of history's most famous figures, including Napoleon, Churchill, and Freud. The book delves into the idea that greatness comes at a cost, and that those who achieve great things often... Read Full Overview

The Penalties of Greatness is a book written by Robert Ferguson that explores the concept of greatness and the costs that come with it. The author delves into the lives of historical figures such as Napoleon, Beethoven, and Tolstoy, examining their struggles and sacrifices on... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview