The Lessons of History

By: Durant, Will

Book Overview

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 four decades of work on the ten 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, the culture of man. With the completion of their life's work they...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0671413333
• ISBN13: 9780671413330
• Release Date: August 1968
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 117 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.6"