The Written World: The Power Of Stories To Shape People, History, Civilization
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Author: Martin Puchner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Random House, 2017
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling work of non-fiction chronicles the profound influence of storytelling on human development and societal structures. Martin Puchner presents a sweeping historical narrative, illustrating how written narratives have shaped cultures, ignited revolutions, and preserved knowledge across millennia. The book argues for the enduring power of literature to define our understanding of the past and guide our collective future. It uncovers the pivotal role of epic poems, sacred texts, and foundational documents in forging civilizations and connecting generations. This insightful volume details the transformative impact of The Written World, demonstrating its capacity to both reflect and reshape the human experience.
Author: Martin Puchner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Random House, 2017
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling work of non-fiction chronicles the profound influence of storytelling on human development and societal structures. Martin Puchner presents a sweeping historical narrative, illustrating how written narratives have shaped cultures, ignited revolutions, and preserved knowledge across millennia. The book argues for the enduring power of literature to define our understanding of the past and guide our collective future. It uncovers the pivotal role of epic poems, sacred texts, and foundational documents in forging civilizations and connecting generations. This insightful volume details the transformative impact of The Written World, demonstrating its capacity to both reflect and reshape the human experience.