A Little History of the World

(Author) EH Gombrich
Format: Paperback
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The internationally bestselling guide to the extraordinary human story, for the curious of all ages The World has existed for over 4 billion years, but humanity arrived much more recently. Here E. H. Gombrich brings to life the full story of human experience on Earth. He paints a colourful picture of remarkable people and events, from Confucius to Catherine the Great, from the invention of art to the destruction of the Berlin Wall. This is a book dominated not by dates and facts, but by the sweep of mankind's experience across the centuries. It is both a guide to humanity's achievements and an acute witness to its frailties. The product of a generous and humane sensibility, this is a timeless account of our shared history. Little Histories - Inspiring Guides for Curious Minds

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Publisher:
Yale University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780300283259
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
April 8, 2025

EH Gombrich

EH Gombrich was a renowned art historian and author of "The Story of Art," a groundbreaking book that introduced art history to a wider audience. Known for his clear and engaging writing style, Gombrich's key contribution was making complex art history accessible and engaging for readers of all backgrounds.

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