The Outline of History

*The Outline of History*, written by H.G. Wells, is a comprehensive overview of human history from ancient times to the early 20th century. It explores how civilizations developed, the progress of science, culture, and political systems, and the key events that shaped the world. Wells aims to show the interconnectedness of history and the ongoing struggle for progress and understanding. The book emphasizes humanity's resilience and potential, offering readers a broad perspective on how past events influence our present and future. It’s a broad, thoughtful chronicle designed to inform and inspire curiosity about human history.