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A Little History of the World

"A Little History of the World," written by Ernst Gombrich, is a concise and engaging overview of world history aimed at a general audience. It presents key events and developments from ancient civilizations to the 20th century in a narrative style that is accessible and enjoyable to read. Gombrich emphasizes the human experiences behind historical events, making complex ideas relatable. The book serves as an introduction to history, encouraging readers to think critically about the past and its implications for the present and future. Its charm lies in its ability to make history lively and relatable, appealing to both young and adult readers.