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Discover more than 80 of the world’s famous artworks by influential painters, sculptors and artists. These Big Ideas series are practically for anyone who are interested in concise, thought-provoking subjects of your interest. This is the complete collection of the free Big Ideas Simply Explained books by D.K. Publishing in one place. This captivating book by DK Publishing explains the development of themes, like attitudes to democracy and violence, developed by thinkers from Confucius in ancient China to Mahatma Gandhi in 20th-century India.This Big Ideas Simply Explained series book explains how math help us understand everything from patterns in nature to artificial intelligence. Be they painting, drawing, printing, sculpture, conceptual art, and performance art, from ancient history to the present day. The contributors of this Sociology Book are: Mitchell Hobbs, Megan Todd, Marcus Weeks, Sarah Tomley, Christopher Thorpe and Chris Yuill. The Business Book let you to discover every facet of business management, including alternative business models, with real-life examples from the marketplace. The contributors of this Literature Book are: Robin Laxby, Hila Shachar, Diana Loxley, Ester Ripley, Alex Valente, Megan Todd, and Bruno Vincent.

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From the Iliad, the Epic of Gilgamesh, works of Shakespeare, Voltaire, Tolstoy, to The Great Gatsby by F. Scot Fitzgerald, Catch-22, Beloved, and On the Road. The Philosophy Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained explained the key concepts in philosophy that have shaped our world.

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This DK Big Ideas book series traces feminism from its origins, through the suffrage campaigns of the late 19th century, to recent developments such as the Everyday Sexism Project and the #MeToo movement. The Politics Book of DK Big Ideas series explores topics like capitalism, communism, and fascism, their beginnings and social contexts. It is filled with short, pithy explanations of some of the most historic moments in science, from the birth of atomic theory to the discovery of polyethylene and the development of new vaccine technologies to combat COVID-19. Find out about subject matters, techniques, and materials, and learn about the talented artists like Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Klimt, Matisse, Picasso, and many more.