The Story of Civilization

The Story of Civilization (1935–1975), by husband and wife team Will Durant and Ariel Durant (known as "the Durants"), is an eleven-volume set of books covering both Eastern and Western civilizations for the general reader, with a particular emphasis on European (Western) history, written over a span of four decades. == Background == The first six volumes of The Story of Civilization are credited to Will Durant alone, with Ariel recognized only in the acknowledgements.

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