The monumental work of Dr. Gustave Le Bon, first published in 1884, is one of the most important classic studies on the history and culture of the Arab world. With rich illustrations, maps, and hundreds of engravings, the author combines historical research with his personal observations from his travels in the East.
From the geography and social organization of Arabia to the pre-Islamic era, the life of Muhammad, the composition and philosophy of the Quran, as well as the birth of the Arab empire, the work provides a comprehensive picture of the development of one of the most significant civilizations in world history.
Le Bon examines the spiritual, political, and cultural contributions of the Arabs, analyzes their conquests, and attempts to interpret the factors that shaped their historical course and their influence on the East and the West. A classic work of historical and cultural research, valuable for any reader who wishes to gain a deep understanding of the Arab world through one of the most influential studies of the 19th century.
The work is illustrated with 10 photolithographs, 4 maps, and 366 engravings, including 70 large plates, based on photographs by the author or on the most authentic documents.
Manufacturer
- Author
- Gustave Le Bon
- Publisher
- Nea Genea
- Type
- Humanities, Political Science, Geography, Anthropology - Ethnology, Biological Natural Sciences, Sociology, Culture
- Language
- Greek
- Subtitle
- -
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 426
- Release Date
- 01/07/2026
- Publication Date
- 2026
- Dimensions
- 16x23 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9786185951207
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