World Famous People Quick Reference Manual: Illustrated Version

Author: Song Xuepeng
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: "The World Famous People Quick Reference Manual" is part of the illustrated quick reference series. The editor, guided by the concept of "telling the history of literature in a small space," has selected 450+ influential and significant figures from world history who frequently appear in mass media. These figures are organized into five major fields: politics and military, science and economy, philosophy and academia, literature, and art. The book is supplemented with nearly 1,000 images that align with the literary content, presenting the life experiences, thought journeys, personal achievements, and profound impacts of the selected figures in a concise and vivid manner. This book aims to combine scientific structure, concise text, innovative layout, and rich images to help readers quickly acquire historical knowledge, learn from the success of famous figures, and effortlessly broaden their cultural horizons and aesthetic appreciation. It is not only an ideal reference tool for teenagers and general readers to understand world figures but also a visual database for professionals to access information.