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100 Books that Changed the World by Scott Christianson, Colin Salter (Hardcover, 2018)
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Author:Salter, Colin. A chronological survey of the world's most influential books. In 100 Books that Changed the World, authors Scott Christianson and Colin Salter bring together an exceptional collection of truly groundbreaking books from scriptures that founded religions, to scientific treatises that challenged beliefs, to novels that kick-started literary genres.
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A chronological survey of the world's most influential books. Many books have become classics, must-reads or overnight publishing sensations, but how many can genuinely claim to have changed the way we see and think? In 100 Books that Changed the World, prize-winning author Scott Christianson brings together an exceptional collection of truly groundbreaking books - from scriptures that founded religions, to scientific treatises that challenged beliefs, to novels that kick-started literary genres. This elegantly designed book offers a sweeping, chronological survey of the most important books from around the globe, from the earliest illuminated manuscripts to the age of the ebook publication. Entries include: Iliad and Odyssey, Homer (750 BC), Gutenberg Bible (1450s), The Qur'an (AD 609-632), On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres, Nicolaus Copernicus (1543), Shakespeare's First Folio (1623), Philosophae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, Isaac Newton (1687), Samuel Johnson's Dictionary (1755), The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith (1776), The Vindication of the Rights of Women, Mary Wollstonecraft (1792), The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels (1848), Roget's Thesaurus (1852), On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin (1859), The Interpretation of Dreams, Sigmund Freud (1899), Lady Chatterley's Lover, D.H. Lawrence (1928), The Diary of a Young Girl, Anne Frank (1947), Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung (1964), A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking (1988).Product Identifiers
PublisherPavilion Books
ISBN-139781849944519
eBay Product ID (ePID)22046640632
Product Key Features
Book Title100 Books That Changed the World
AuthorScott Christianson, Colin Salter
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicLiterature, History
Publication Year2018
TypeTextbook
Number of Pages224 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height232mm
Item Width185mm
Item Weight890g
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorScott Christianson, Colin Salter
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
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- 19 Aug, 2020
Excellent overview of must-reads
Good selection of important literature from earliest times. Gives brief resume which allows the reader to decide if they wish to read further.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 24 Sep, 2020
Fascinating Book
Fascinating compilation of literature.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
