Roberts, J M
The Penguin History of the World: 6th edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9781846144431
- author:
- Roberts, J M
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 1280
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.8 x 6 cm
- Genre:
- History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Penguin History of the World, sixth edition, offers a comprehensive and authoritative account of human endeavour from the earliest civilizations to the present day. This updated edition reflects new research and discoveries, providing a fresh perspective on the grandeur and folly, drama and pain of human history.
From the rise and fall of ancient empires to the current global landscape, this book provides a detailed and engaging narrative of the world's most significant events and cultural developments. The authors' revisions bring the story up to date, while also revising it throughout to reflect new insights and understanding.
Written by two renowned historians, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of human history and the world we live in today.