'World’s Story Volume II: India, Persia, Mesopotamia and Palestine' Summary

This volume of "The World's Story" takes readers on a journey through time, exploring the ancient civilizations of India, Persia, Mesopotamia, and Palestine. It delves into the origins of each civilization, tracing their rise and fall. Through stories, myths, and historical accounts, the book unveils the societal structures, beliefs, and artistic expressions of these cultures. Readers are introduced to notable figures, pivotal events, and the enduring legacy of these civilizations. The text features excerpts from ancient literature and art, offering a multi-faceted perspective on these past societies. Tappan's engaging storytelling style and illustrative material bring history to life, providing a captivating and informative exploration of these ancient worlds.