The Story of Civilization cover

The Story of Civilization

Will Durant; Ariel Durant (1935)

The Story of Civilization. First book is a little dry, but second book, The Life of Greece, is incredible.

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The Story of Civilization (1935–1975), by husband and wife Will and Ariel Durant, is an eleven-volume set of books covering both Eastern and Western civilizations for the general reader, with a particular emphasis on European (Western) history.