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All the Knowledge in the World

The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia

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The narrative explores the captivating evolution of encyclopedias, tracing their origins from Ancient Greece to modern times. Simon Garfield delves into the cultural and intellectual significance of these compendiums of knowledge, revealing how they have shaped and reflected society throughout history. With a blend of humor and insight, the book offers a unique perspective on the quest for information and the role encyclopedias play in our understanding of the world.

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All the Knowledge in the World, Simon Garfield

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Rok vydania
2024
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Podtitul
The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
HarperCollins
Rok vydania
2024
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
400
ISBN13
9780063292307
Série
Hodnotenie
3,6 z 5
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The narrative explores the captivating evolution of encyclopedias, tracing their origins from Ancient Greece to modern times. Simon Garfield delves into the cultural and intellectual significance of these compendiums of knowledge, revealing how they have shaped and reflected society throughout history. With a blend of humor and insight, the book offers a unique perspective on the quest for information and the role encyclopedias play in our understanding of the world.