Ernesto Che Guevara
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Ernesto Che Guevara will long be remembered, as a passionate and celebrated revolutionary political leader. His image is legendary and is a symbol of freedom. A hero in the eyes of many people, Che was motivated by a deep compassion for the poverty-stricken people in his community. After receiving his medical degree, his career took a very different direction, when he decided to dedicate his life to revolutionary causes. His amazing story has been celebrated across the globe and his legacy lives on in film, literature, music, art, fashion and sport. This fascinating title from The Amazing People Club®, offers a very personal and in-depth look into Che’s world, as he spoke out for the rights of the people and the unjust treatment of the underprivileged.
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