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Historical Fiction · 2008 · PG-13

Wolf of the Plains (Conqueror, Book 1)

by Conn Iggulden

The boy who would become Genghis Khan — born to the steppe, destined to conquer the world.

From the No.1 bestselling author of ‘Emperor’, ‘Wolf of the Plains’, is the much anticipated beginning of the Conqueror series on Genghis Khan and his descendants. It is a wonderful, epic story which Conn Iggulden brings brilliantly to life.

For14+GenreHistorical FictionLength405 pagesRead time~11 hours

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Violence

A lot

Sustained violence; battle; death on the steppe

Language

None

No profanity

Sexual Content

Some

Adult sexual content; the customs of the Mongolian people

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Themes of survival, power, and the formation of a conqueror

What this book is about

The first Conqueror novel (2007) follows Temujin's youth on the Mongolian steppe as he survives betrayal, captivity, and the brutal world that will forge the greatest conqueror in history. Sustained violence. For older teens and adults.

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Battle violence

Adult content

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