Travel through time and discover how the pyramids were built, why Athens was a leading city-state and which parts of the world were ruled by Rome, and uncover the stories of some of history's fiercest warriors. This brilliant book is bursting with fantastic information, detailed illustrations and stunning photographs.
Focusing primarily on the Classical Period (800?1500 CE), ancient Southeast Asian culture is viewed through the lens of ceramic production and trade, influenced but not completely overshadowed by its powerful neighbour, China.
Jilid ini adalah jilid pertama dari seri Indonesian Heritage. Dalam buku ini tercatat mengenai kegiatan manusia Indonesia dengan rentang waktu satu juta tahun: dengan cakupan wilayah 1/8 khatulistiwa atau sepanjang 5000 Km. Peradaban Indonesia kuno melah
Pada jam-jam terakhirnya di Oval Office, Presiden yang sudah lengser memberikan pengampunan hukuman yang kontroversial kepada Joel Backman, seorang power broker yang telah menghabiskan enam tahun terakhir dalam penjara federal. Backman, pada masa jayanya, diduga telah mendapatkan teknologi rahasia sistem satelit pengintai yang canggih, yang tak diketahui siapa pemiliknya. Diam-diam, Backman …
Ever since it was first performed in 1949, Death of a Salesman has been recognized as a milestone of the American theater. In the person of Willy Loman, the aging, failing salesman who makes his living riding on a smile and a shoeshine, Arthur Miller redefined the tragic hero as a man whose dreams are at once insupportably vast and dangerously insubstantial. He has given us a figure whose name …
World Religions looks at the beliefs and practices of many different religions, from the ancient Egyptians through to Zoroastrianism—the oldest “living” religion—and the great faiths practiced today. Each of the major faiths—Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Islam—is examined in detail through its sacred texts, epic imagery, key beliefs, and religious …