A Little History of the World的书评 (9)

大手笔写的小历史——贡布里希的《世界小史》 “如果你想知道埃及到底在哪里，我建议你去问一只燕子。每年秋天，当天气转凉，燕子们飞向南方。它们越过群山飞临意大利，继续飞过一片海域，然后到达非洲离欧洲最近的地方。埃及不远了。”如此写世界历史，说明大手笔毕竟是大手...  (展开)

这是一本世界史的开头： “很久很久以前”，所有的故事都这么开头。而这个故事讲得正是很久很久以前的事。很久以前，你个子还那么小，就算掂起脚也够不到妈妈的手。你还记得么？你自己的历史也可以这么开头：“很久很久以前，有个小男孩---或者小女孩---那就是我。”但在那之...  (展开)

I have nothing but deep reverence for Mr Gombrich. His genuine love for history and for mankind makes this reading a journey of enlightenment and catharsis. 为什么要读这本书？因为它非常轻松易读，很短的时间内就能给我们这些没有接受过完整世界史教育的人梳理一...  (展开)

a little history of the world is a book that illustrates the history of human beings. it's human's intolerance and ignorance, together with our greedy that impel the advancement of the world. we as a tiny droplet in the flowing river of long history can onl...  (展开)

A Little History of the World is a history book by Ernst Gombrich. It was written in 1935 in Vienna, Austria when Gombrich was 26 years old. It is a fun and quick read. Within 40 chapters, Gombrich covers the dinosaurs; spans numerous civilizations, ideas a...  (展开)

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首先要说明的是：大爱这本书。 为什么标题为近代简史？因为书的最终章只cover到二战结束。为什么叫欧洲简史？是因为书中聊到的历史大部分都发生在欧洲，虽然向东，扫了一下中国、日本，向西带了一下美国和南美，也是跟着“侵略者”的足迹顺时而为。 看完此书后的总体感受是：哪...  (展开)

Vividly and beautifully written, with which you can enter into history easily without having to remember those tiresome dates and names, and finally you'll be convinced,as Gombrich said, the significance of examining history lies in the persuit of intellec...  (展开)

It is the 2nd time I read through it. it is an interesting history brief, but from a very neutral historical angel. all the chapters were told by a easy to read manner, but glowing with high humanity sensitivity. I hope young-adult to gain enough inspirati...  (展开)

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这本专门写给小朋友看的历史书正合我这样世界史渣的口味。 读的时候，作者好像一个很慈祥的老爷爷，慢慢悠悠地跟你讲故事：“如果你想知道埃及在哪儿，我建议你去问问燕子。每年秋天的时候呀，天变冷了，燕子就南飞。越过意大利的高山，穿过一小片海洋，然后它们...  (展开)