The New Penguin History of the World- J.M. Roberts

The New Penguin History of the World by J.M. Roberts is a comprehensive and ambitious chronicle of human history, tracing the development of civilizations from our earliest origins on the African savannah to the state of the world in the early 21st century. This extensively revised edition incorporates new research and discoveries, offering readers an accessible yet scholarly narrative that captures the grandeur and complexity of global history. The book includes ninety up-to-date maps and new sections, making it a valuable resource for both students and general readers interested in the sweeping panorama of human endeavor. 

Book Details:

• Title: The New Penguin History of the World
• Author: J.M. Roberts
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Publication Year: 2004 (Revised Edition)
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 1248
• ISBN-13: 9780141007236