The Story of Mankind (repost)
Hendrik Willem Van Loon, "The Story of Mankind"
ISBN: 0871407159, eISBN: 0062285769 | 2012 | EPUB/MOBI | 800 pages | 465 KB/607 KB
First published in 1921, The Story of Mankind has charmed generations of readers of all ages with its warmth, simplicity, and wisdom. Beginning with the origins of human life and sweeping forward to illuminate all of history, Hendrik van Loon's incomparable prose enlivens the characters and events of every age. His unique ability to convey history as a fascinating tale of adventure has endeared the book to countless readers and has accorded it a unique place in publishing history.