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27: 404: 1831: 1209:"One Result Was the Modern Mind; The Age of Reason Begins: A History of European Civilization in the Period of Shakespeare, Bacon, Montaigne, Rembrandt, Galileo and Descartes: 1558–1648. by Will and Ariel Durant. Vol. VII in "The Story of Civilization." Illustrated. 732 pp. New York: Simon & Schuster. Modern Mind" 266:
Full title: The Story of Civilization ~ 3 ~ Caesar and Christ ~ This Brilliantly Written History Surveys All Aspects of Roman Life ~ Politics, Economics, Literature, Art, Morals. It Ends with the Conflict of Pagan and Christian Forces and Raises the Curtain on the Great Struggle between Church and
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Full title: The Story of Civilization ~ 1 ~ Our Oriental Heritage ~ Being a History of Civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the Death of Alexander; and in India, China and Japan from the Beginning to Our Own Day; with an Introduction on the Nature and Foundations of Civilization.
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Shulim, Joseph I. (March 1976). "The Age of Napoleon: A History of European Civilization from 1789 to 1815: Durant, Will, and Ariel Durant: (The Story of Civilization: Part XI) New York: Simon and Schuster, 812 pp., Publication Date: November 3, 1975".
1031:"History – and Dr. Durant – March On; Caesar and Christ, a History of Roman Civilization and of Christianity From Their Beginnings to A.D. 325. By Will Durant. Volume III in The Story of Civilization. 768 pp. New York: Simon & Schuster" 238:
Full title: The Story of Civilization ~ 2 ~ The Life of Greece ~ A History of Greek Government, Industry, Manners, Morals, Religion, Philosophy, Science, Literature and Art from the Earliest Times to the Roman Conquest.
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Full title: The Story of Civilization ~ 8 ~ The Age of Louis XIV ~ A History of European Civilization in the Period of Pascal, Molière, Cromwell, Milton, Peter the Great, Newton and Spinoza: 1648-1715.
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Full title: The Story of Civilization ~ 7 ~ The Age of Reason Begins ~ A History of European Civilization in the Period of Shakespeare, Bacon, Montaigne, Rembrandt, Galileo and Descartes ~ 1558 - 1648.
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Full title: The Story of Civilization ~ 9 ~ The Age of Voltaire ~ A History of Civilization in Western Europe from 1715 to 1756, with Special Emphasis on the Conflict between Religion and Philosophy.
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were very positive. J.W. Swain noted in reviewing the third volume the book was written for a popular audience rather than scholars, and was successful at that. A review of the third volume in
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Full title: The Story of Civilization ~ 10 ~ Rousseau and Revolution ~ A History of Civilization in France, England, and Germany from 1756, and in the Remainder of Europe from 1715 to 1789.
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Full title: The Story of Civilization ~ 4 ~ The Age of Faith ~ A History of Medieval Civilization ~ Christian, Islamic, and Judaic ~ from Constantine to Dante ~ A.D. 325 - 1300.
1912: 1571: 1761: 134:, 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. 313:
Full title: The Story of Civilization ~ 5 ~ The Renaissance ~ A History of Civilization in Italy from the Birth of Petrarch to the Death of Titian ~ 1304 to 1576.
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Hope, Norman V. (July 1951). "The Story of Civilization: The Age of Faith, by William J. Durant. 1198 pp. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1950. $ 7.50".
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was scathing in reviewing the eleventh volume. Joseph I. Shulim took a similar view. Alfred J. Bingham had a mixed yet favorable opinion. A review in
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Bingham, Alfred J. (1977). "Review of The Age of Napoleon, a History of European Civilization from 1789 to 1815. The Story of Civilization, Ariel".
553:. Alfred J. Bingham found the ninth volume to be a "thoroughly enjoyable semi-popular history", and was effusive in his praise of the tenth volume. 550: 831: 1258: 1164: 906: 642: 970:
Swain, J. W. (1945). "Review of Caesar and Christ: A History of Roman Civilization and of Christianity from their Beginnings to A.D. 325".
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Full title: The Story of Civilization ~ 6 ~ The Reformation ~ A History of European Civilization from Wyclif to Calvin ~ 1300 - 1564.
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was positive. John Day published a mixed review of the third volume. Ralph Bates posted a negative review of the third volume for
1922: 1165:"Bright Pageant of a Golden Age; More Than 200 Years of Europe's History Live Again in Will Durant's New Volume Bright Pageant" 474: 1629: 1587: 495:. Michael Ginsberg was favorably disposed to the second volume, as was Edmund C. Richards. Reviews of the second volume from 487:'s review of the first volume was highly negative. W. N. Brown was hardly more impressed. Henry James Forman, reviewing for 420: 445:
Full title: The Story of Civilization ~ 11 ~ The Age of Napoleon ~ A History of European Civilization from 1789 to 1815.
1902: 578: 1927: 1917: 113: 751: 1907: 1892: 1601: 907:"The Glory That Was Greece; Will Durant's Account of Its Ancient Civilization Is a Triumph Of Popular Scholarship" 1780: 1071: 541: 1897: 519:, found the fourth volume to be quite good. Norman V. Hope had a similar impression. L.H. Carlson, for the 1790: 1232: 1005: 930: 1551: 695: 500: 1556: 325:
This volume covers the history of Europe outside of Italy from around 1300 to 1564, focusing on the
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The volumes were best sellers and sold well for many years. Sets of them were frequently offered by
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The series won a Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1968 with the 10th volume in the series,
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selections and best-sellers with total sales of more than two million copies in nine languages.
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of the seventh volume was positive. J.H. Plumb found the eighth volume to be very poor, as did
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Fink, Beatrice C. (1968). "Review of The Story of Civilization. X: Rousseau and Revolution".
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This volume covers the history of Italy from c.1300 to the mid 16th century, focusing on the
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Packard, Sidney R. (9 December 1950). "Striding the Centuries: Review of The Age of Faith".
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Brown, W.N. (11 September 1935). "Review of Our Oriental Heritage by Will Durant".
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Carlson, L. H. (29 November 1953). "Review of The Renaissance by Will Durant".
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This volume covers the history of Europe and the Near East from 1559 to 1648.
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are credited to Will Durant alone, with Ariel recognized only in the
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Bates, Ralph (13 November 1944). "Review of "Caesar and Christ"".
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Bingham, Alfred J. (1969). "Review of Rousseau and Revolution".
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Bingham, Alfred J. (1969). "Review of Rousseau and Revolution".
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Mattingly, Garrett (9 November 1957). "Storytelling Historian".
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Breasted, James H. (13 July 1935). "Interpreting the Orient".
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published positive reviews of the fifth and sixth volumes for
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Bingham, Alfred J. (1966). "Review of The Age of Voltaire".
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Mellon, Stanley (December 1963). "Historians and Others".
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Morgan, Ted (1 November 1975). "The Last Condottiere".
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Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911–45
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The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community
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The series was written over a span of four decades.
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Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction-winning works
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United Press International. 9 Nov 1981 402: 1487: 1372: 1337: 1302: 1124: 1068: 710: 696:"Historian and Philosopher Will Durant" 1885: 1522: 1459: 1281: 1206: 829: 742:Another Life: A Memoir of Other People 731: 635: 475:Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction 448: 235:Near East down to the Roman conquest. 1630:Anti-intellectualism in American Life 1588:Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction 1560: 1434: 1256: 1162: 1053: 969: 810: 737: 421:Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction 407:Ariel and Will Durant with a copy of 380:This volume covers the period of the 1407: 1233:"Books: Century of Faith & Fire" 1089: 1028: 579:The Cartoon History of the Universe 199:in the 330s BC, and the history of 13: 1331: 905:Richards, Edmund C. (1939-11-26). 830:Forman, Henry James (1935-08-04). 14: 1939: 1539: 1072:The Saturday Review of Literature 794:The Saturday Review of Literature 477:in 1968. 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Seton Hall University 622:The Decline of the West 608:The Story of Philosophy 493:New York Herald Tribune 471:Rousseau and Revolution 438:This volume centers on 415:This volume centers on 409:Rousseau and Revolution 397:Rousseau and Revolution 279:This volume covers the 157:Rousseau and Revolution 31:A set of all 11 volumes 1127:Chicago Sunday Tribune 669:"1968 Pulitzer Prizes" 615:The Lessons of History 594:The Outline of History 479:Book-of-the-Month Club 412: 327:Protestant Reformation 675:. Columbia University 417:Jean-Jacques Rousseau 406: 261:Constantine the Great 185:Our Oriental Heritage 168:Books on Tape company 1898:Books by Will Durant 1649:Howard Mumford Jones 1150:10.1086/ahr/59.3.604 931:"Books: New History" 884:10.1093/ahr/45.4.940 878:(4): 940–997. 1940. 440:Napoleon I of France 384:, as exemplified by 382:Age of Enlightenment 354:The Age of Louis XIV 86:Simon & Schuster 1800:The Denial of Death 1644:O Strange New World 673:The Pulitzer Prices 559:The Saturday Review 542:The Saturday Review 449:Development history 432:The Age of Napoleon 374:The Age of Voltaire 362:Louis XIV of France 308:Italian Renaissance 227:This volume covers 211:up to the 1930s. 191:This volume covers 21: 1786:Children of Crisis 1781:Frances FitzGerald 1767:Barbara W. Tuchman 1710:So Human an Animal 1635:Richard Hofstadter 1621:Barbara W. 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Simon & Schuster
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