{"product_id":"the-history-of-the-world-in-five-books-gyan-books","title":"The History of the World, in Five Books","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe History of the World, in Five Books\u003c\/em\u003e by Walter Raleigh is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 1023 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it's about\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe History of the World, in Five Books by Sir Walter Raleigh is an ambitious and scholarly work written during his imprisonment in the Tower of London. Published in 1614, it covers ancient history from the Creation to the rise of the Roman Empire. Raleigh reflects deeply on human nature, morality, and the downfall of empires, using history as a guide for political and ethical wisdom. The work is both a historical narrative and a philosophical meditation on power, justice, and divine providence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Walter Raleigh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback \u0026amp; Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gyan Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1614\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs The History of the World, in Five Books available in paperback or hardcover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes – \u003cem\u003eThe History of the World, in Five Books\u003c\/em\u003e is available here in Paperback and Hardcover; pick the one you want from the options above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is this edition in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho wrote The History of the World, in Five Books?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe History of the World, in Five Books is written by Walter Raleigh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does Bookston ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We ship within the United States only; orders leave our Denver, Colorado warehouse in 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 5–7 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the book arrives damaged or isn't what I expected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 30 days from delivery to return it in new condition for a full refund. If it arrived damaged, defective or wrong, we cover the return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67964667953263,"sku":"9789374471524","price":138.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":67964667986031,"sku":"9789374472729","price":183.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/2004\/0303\/files\/9789374472729.jpg?v=1792639834","url":"https:\/\/bookston.com\/products\/the-history-of-the-world-in-five-books-gyan-books","provider":"Bookston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}