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The Lessons of History

Paperback • 2010 • English

The Lessons of History

By Will Durant

2 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

In this illuminating and thoughtful book, Will and Ariel Durant have succeeded in distilling for the reader the accumulated store of knowledge and experience from their five decades of work on the eleven monumental volumes of The Story of Civilization. The result is a survey of human history, full of dazzling insights into the nature of human experience, the evolution of civilization, and the culture of man. With the completion of their life's work, they look back and ask what history has to say...Show more

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9781439149959

Publisher

Simon Schuster

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

The Lessons of History

Format

Paperback

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