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12 books that changed the world

Paperback • 2007 • English • 1. edition

12 books that changed the world

By Melvyn Bragg

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About the book

The author presents a vivid reminder of the book as agent of social, political and personal revolution. The book introduce a rich variety of human endeavour and a great diversity of characters. Here are famous books by Darwin, Newton and Shakespeare, but we also discover the stories behind some less well-known works, such as Marie Stopes "Married love", Mary Wollstonecraft's "A vindication of the rights of woman" and even the rules to an obscure ball game that became the most popular sport in th...Show more

Biography, Literature and Literary studies

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ISBN

9780340839836

Publisher

Vigmostad & Bjørke AS (VB Import)

Published year

2007

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

12 books that changed the world

Format

Paperback

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