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The ancient world and explore the rise of powerful empires, rich cultures, and spiritual movements with History Encyclopedia: Prominent Civilisations! This beautifully narrated audiobook introduces children and young adults to some of the world's most influential ancient societies - from the pyramids of Egypt to the dynasties of China, the temples of Japan, and the scientific brilliance of Mesopotamia. Dive into the fascinating stories of the Mayans, Aryans, and Persians, and see how geography, innovation, and belief systems shaped entire civilizations.

From the author of Suitors and Sabotage comes a swoonworthy Christmas adventure, perfect for fans of Jane Austen and Downton Abbey. 1817. The happy chaos of the Yuletide season has descended upon the country estate of Shackleford Park in full force, but lady's maid Kate Darby barely has the...

Rome, une ville éternelle, une société ingénieuse formée d'ethnies disparates sous la protection des dieux. Une petite bourgade aménagée sur une colline entourée de marécages qui en un millénaire a bâti un Empire de 5 millions de kilomètres carrés d'espace, sillonné de 90 000 kilomètres de routes. Rome, c'est la guerre incessante, mais aussi la joie et l'art de vivre hérités de la civilisation étrusque ; la littérature et la poésie inspirées de la culture grecque.