The Lessons of History (Will Durant Audio Library)

The Lessons of History (Will Durant Audio Library)

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[Read by Grover Gardner]<BR><BR> [Introduction written and read by John Little]<BR><BR> [With archival recordings of the Durants in conversation]<BR><BR> The authors devoted five decades to the study of world history and philosophy, culminating in the masterful eleven-volume <i>Story of Civilization</i>. In this compact summation of their work, Will and Ariel Durant share the vital and profound lessons of our collective past. Their perspective, gained after a lifetime of thinking and writing about the history of humankind, is an invaluable resource for us today. The rare archival recordings of the Durants in conversation, made from 1957-1977, illuminate our present condition and offer insightful guidance for the future. <BR><BR>[This audio edition includes two previously unpublished essays.]<BR><BR>