Books like The Story of Civilization I
The Story of Civilization I by Will Durant reads as expansive, scholarly. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Civilization on trial
Arnold J. Toynbee · 1946
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69% genome match
From Dawn to Decadence
Jacques Barzun · 2000
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Histoire de la civilisation
Will Durant · 1935
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Adventures of ideas
Alfred North Whitehead · 1933
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72% genome match
Jahre der Entscheidung
Oswald Spengler · 1933
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69% genome match
The Laws of Human Nature
Robert Greene · 2018
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The Buried Mirror
Carlos Fuentes · 1992
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History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Complete and Unabridged
Edward Gibbon · 1776
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The Road to Reality
Roger Penrose · 2004
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Wagner und unsere Zeit
Thomas Mann · 1963
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Historia Alexandri Magni
Quintus Curtius Rufus · 1481
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Herfsttij der Middeleeuwen
Johan Huizinga · 1919
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