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A SHORT HISTORY OF THE WORLD : The Beginnings of Life, The Age of Mammals, The Neanderthal, Primitive Civilizations, Sumer, Egypt…

In 'A Short History of the World' by H.G. Wells, the author provides readers with a concise yet comprehensive overview of the world's history. Written in Wells' signature clear and engaging style, the book covers everything from the evolution of humankind to the rise of civilizations, major historical events, and the development of societies. Wells seamlessly weaves together historical facts with his own insightful analysis, making this book a valuable resource for both scholars and casual readers interested in world history. Published in 1922, this book reflects Wells' progressive views and his belief in the importance of education and knowledge in shaping the future. His forward-thinking ideas are evident throughout the book, challenging readers to think critically about history and its impact on the present. I highly recommend 'A Short History of the World' to anyone seeking a well-written and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience across time and space.


Author:

  • H. G. Wells

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  • E-book

Duration:

  • 271 pages

Language:

English

Categories:

  • History
  • General history

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    H. G. Wells

    H.G. Wells is considered by many to be the father of science fiction. He was the author of numerous classics such as The Invisible Man, The Time Machine, The Island of Dr. Moreau, The War of the Worlds, and many more.

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