Description: This book is a journey through time, exploring the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the stories behind their construction and eventual decline. The author skillfully weaves together historical accounts, archaeological discoveries, and ancient myths to bring these marvels to life. You'll travel to Egypt to marvel at the Great Pyramid of Giza, built by the enigmatic King Khufu. You'll follow the Euphrates River to the ruins of Babylon, once the world's most magnificent city, whose walls, erected by Nebuchadnezzar, stood as a testament to power and engineering prowess. The author reveals the legends and realities of these monuments, showcasing the ingenuity, ambition, and faith of ancient civilizations. This book offers a unique and captivating glimpse into a world lost to time, revealing the enduring fascination and mystery that continue to surround the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 266 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Ancient / Egypt
Item Height: 0.6 in
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Genre: History
Item Weight: 12.8 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Edgar J. Banks
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback