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A Short History of the World

A Short History of the World

H. G. Wells

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Grapevine India
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9789360006020

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In 'A Short History of the World,' the renowned historian takes readers on an exhilarating journey through time, unraveling the complex tapestry of human civilization. With clarity and depth, the author skillfully condenses thousands of years of history into a captivating narrative that highlights key events, influential figures, and pivotal moments that have shaped our world.From the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt to the rise and fall of great empires, and from the Renaissance to the modern era, this concise yet comprehensive account offers a panoramic view of humanity’s triumphs and struggles. The author’s engaging storytelling weaves together politics, culture, science, and philosophy, painting a vivid picture of our shared past and the forces that have shaped our present.

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