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Can I read The Colour of Time : a New History of the Modern World 1850-1960 on EtoBox?

The Colour of Time : a New History of the Modern World 1850-1960 by Dan Jones; Marina Amaral is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Colour of Time : a New History of the Modern World 1850-1960 about?

The top five Sunday Times bestseller. 'Breathtaking' Daily Mail . 'Astonishing' Sun . 'Shimmering' Spectator . 'Extraordinary' Daily Telegraph . The Colour of Time spans more than a hundred years of world history from the reign of Queen Victoria and the US Civil War to the Cuban Missile Crisis and beginning of the Space Age. It charts the rise and fall of empires, the achievements of science, industry and the arts, the tragedies of war and the politics of peace, and the lives of men and women who made history. The book is a collaboration between a gifted Brazilian artist and a leading British historian. Marina Amaral has created 200 stunning images, using contemporary photographs as the basis for her full-colour digital renditions. Dan Jones has written a narrative that anchors each image in its context, and weaves them into a vivid account of the world that we live in today. A fusion of amazing pictures and well-chosen words, The Colour of Time offers a unique – and often beautiful – perspective on the past.

Who reads The Colour of Time : a New History of the Modern World 1850-1960?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Dan Jones; Marina Amaral
Publisher
Head of Zeus an Apollo Book
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781789541557
Category
history
Subjects
History, Historical Fiction, Arts
Rating
4.8 / 5 (749 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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