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Can I read A Little History of the World (Little Histories) on EtoBox?
A Little History of the World (Little Histories) by Gombrich, E. H. (Ernst Hans), 1909-2001 is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Little History of the World (Little Histories) about?
In 1935, with a doctorate in art history and no prospect of a job, the 26-year-old Ernst Gombrich was invited by a publishing acquaintance to attempt a history of the world for younger readers. Amazingly, he completed the task in an intense six weeks, and Eine kurze Weltgeschichte für junge Leser was published in Vienna to immediate success, and is now available in seventeen languages across the world. Toward the end of his long life, Gombrich embarked upon a revision and, at last, an English tr
Who reads A Little History of the World (Little Histories)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Gombrich, E. H. (Ernst Hans), 1909-2001
- Publisher
- New Haven : Yale University Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300143324
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Education, Fiction, World
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (8,768 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14