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title: "The World: A Family History"
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# Global families shaping history Award-winning, critically acclaimed Epic 950,000-year human saga The World: A Family History

**Price:** NT$2695
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## Summary

> 🌟 Unlock the world’s family secrets—because history is the ultimate power move.

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- **What is this?** The World: A Family History
- **How much does it cost?** NT$2695 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Key Features

- • **Globally Diverse Cast:** Meet rulers, artists, scientists, and rebels from every continent and culture, connecting you to the world’s shared heritage.
- • **Epic Human Storytelling:** From prehistoric footsteps to modern dynasties, experience history through the lens of family legacies.
- • **Addictive Narrative Style:** A gripping, novel-like chronicle that makes history feel immediate and personal—perfect for busy minds craving depth.
- • **Deep Psychological Insight:** Explore the intimate motivations and complexities behind history’s most influential figures.
- • **Critically Acclaimed Bestseller:** Celebrated by The Times, The Economist, and Sunday Times, this is a must-have for any intellectually curious professional.

## Overview

The World: A Family History is a bestselling, award-winning narrative by Simon Sebag Montefiore that traces humanity’s journey from 950,000 years ago to today through the stories of influential families across continents. Combining rich historical detail with psychological insight, it offers a fresh, intimate perspective on global history, making it essential reading for professionals seeking to understand the forces shaping our world.

## Description

Buy The World: A Family History 1 by Montefiore, Simon Sebag (ISBN: 9781780225616) from desertcart's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | 65,549 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 31 in History of Civilisation & Culture 32 in Women in History 304 in Social & Cultural History |
| Customer reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (1,278) |
| Dimensions  | 13.2 x 6.6 x 19.8 cm |
| Edition  | 1st |
| ISBN-10  | 178022561X |
| ISBN-13  | 978-1780225616 |
| Item weight  | 1.05 kg |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 1344 pages |
| Publication date  | 1 Aug. 2023 |
| Publisher  | W&N |

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*Last updated: 2026-11-08*