Title: Steppensöhne
First published: 1957
Description: A story of the youngest grandsons of Genghis Khan, Kublai and Arik-Buka, inseparable young brothers who, as they grew to manhood, found separate and opposing paths through life, one as a warrior "son of the Steppe," the other as the "son of heaven," humanitarian emperor of the Middle Kingdom.
Subjects: Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Mongols
People: Genghis Khan (1162-1227), Kublai Khan (1216-1294)