Description: VII. The Age of Reason Begins (1961) 3rd printingThis volume covers the history of Europe and the Near East from 1559 to 1648. The Story of Civilization (1935–1975), by husband and wife Will and Ariel Durant, is an 11-volume set of books covering both Eastern and Western civilizations for the general reader, with a particular emphasis on European (Western) history. The series was written over a span of four decades. The first six volumes of The Story of Civilization are credited to Will Durant alone, with Ariel recognized only in the acknowledgements. Beginning with The Age of Reason Begins, Ariel is credited as a co-author. In the preface to the first volume, Durant states his intention to make the series in 5 volumes, although this would not turn out to be the case. The series won a Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1968 with the 10th volume in the series, Rousseau and Revolution.
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Subject: History
Topic: History
Year Printed: 1963
Region: North America
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: New York, New York
Language: English
Author: Will Durant
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
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