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World History
By Philip Parker
241.00 kr
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Description
Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of time with World History by Philip Parker. This comprehensive reference work delves into the interconnected narratives of global events, cultures, and societies, presenting a rich tapestry that highlights the evolution of human civilization.
The Story
Parker expertly weaves together significant historical milestones, from ancient civilisations to modern-day developments, offering insights into the forces that have shaped our world. Each chapter unfolds a distinct era, accentuated by vivid imagery and engaging narratives that bring history to life. Readers will explore the rise and fall of empires, the impact of wars, and the cultural exchanges that have defined humanity.
Why Readers Love It
- Depth of Knowledge: Parker's vast expertise is evident in his meticulous research and the inclusion of diverse perspectives.
- Accessible Writing Style: The narrative is crafted to appeal to both history enthusiasts and casual readers, making complex topics easily digestible.
- Visual Engagement: Rich illustrations and maps enhance the learning experience, providing visual context to the text.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students, educators, and anyone with a curiosity about the past. It serves as an invaluable reference for those seeking to understand the complexities of world history and is a perfect companion to Parker's other works, such as The History of the World in 1000 Objects.
“A remarkable synthesis of history that invites readers to reflect on the past and its relevance to the present.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 512
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
ISBN: 9781405341240
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