The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean

The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most iconic bodies of water in the world. It has been a crossroads of cultures for centuries, and its shores have been home to some of the world's most powerful empires. The Mediterranean has also been a source of inspiration for artists and writers, and its beauty has been captured in countless works of art and literature.

The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean

by John Julius Norwich

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	10569 KB
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Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	969 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Item Weight	:	6.4 ounces
Dimensions	:	4.72 x 7.87 inches

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In The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean, a team of leading historians explores the Mediterranean's rich and complex history. The book begins with the geological origins of the Mediterranean, and it traces the development of human civilization in the region. The authors explore the Mediterranean's role in the rise and fall of empires, and they discuss the cultural and intellectual exchanges that have taken place across its shores.

The Middle Sea is a sweeping and comprehensive history of the Mediterranean Sea. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the history of this important region.

Table of Contents

• Chapter 1: The Geological Origins of the Mediterranean
• Chapter 2: The Dawn of Human Civilization in the Mediterranean
• Chapter 3: The Rise and Fall of Empires in the Mediterranean
• Chapter 4: The Mediterranean as a Crossroads of Cultures
• Chapter 5: The Mediterranean in the Modern World

Praise for The Middle Sea

"A sweeping and comprehensive history of the Mediterranean Sea. . . . A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the history of this important region." —The New York Times

"A magisterial work of scholarship. . . . The definitive history of the Mediterranean Sea." —The Guardian

"A beautifully written and deeply informative book. . . . A must-have for anyone interested in the history of the Mediterranean." —The Wall Street Journal

About the Authors

The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean was written by a team of leading historians, including:

• John Julius Norwich
• Simon Winchester
• Robert Kaplan
• Mary Beard
• Peregrine Horden

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The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean

by John Julius Norwich

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	10569 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	969 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Item Weight	:	6.4 ounces
Dimensions	:	4.72 x 7.87 inches

FREE