556 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781596059566
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Publication date: 01 October 2006
Description
It was intended for children, and of course much of the science is hopelessly out of date, but this ambitious, even audacious attempt to offer an overview of the entirety of human history remains a breathtaking work today. A 1921 bestseller, The S...
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Racism, Slavery, Suicide
556 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781596059566
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Publication date: 01 October 2006
Description
It was intended for children, and of course much of the science is hopelessly out of date, but this ambitious, even audacious attempt to offer an overview of the entirety of human history remains a breathtaking work today. A 1921 bestseller, The S...
Community Reviews Summary of 13 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 100%Strong character development?
N/A: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racism, Slavery, Suicide