<영어로 읽는 웰스 소설 ? 단편 세계사>
웰스의 단편 세계사(A Short History of the World)는 영국 작가 H. G. Wells의 인류 역사에 대한 설명적 책이다. Cassell & Company와 The Macmillan Company에서 1922 년에 처음 출판했다. 이 책은 1919년 웰스의 The Outline of History보다 앞서 출판 되었으며, 바쁜 일반 독자의 요구를 충족시키고 개요의 지도와 시간 차트를 자세히 연구하고 싶어하는 사람들의 필요를 충족시키기 위한 의도를 옅 볼 수 있다.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. THE WORLD IN SPACE
CHAPTER II. THE WORLD IN TIME
CHAPTER III. THE BEGINNINGS OF LIFE
CHAPTER IV. THE AGE OF FISHES
CHAPTER V. THE AGE OF THE COAL SWAMPS
CHAPTER VI. THE AGE OF REPTILES
CHAPTER VII. THE FIRST BIRDS AND THE FIRST MAMMALS
CHAPTER VIII. THE AGE OF MAMMALS
CHAPTER IX. MONKEYS, APES AND SUB-MEN
CHAPTER X. THE NEANDERTHALER AND THE RHODESIAN MAN
CHAPTER XI. THE FIRST TRUE MEN
CHAPTER XII. PRIMITIVE THOUGHT
CHAPTER XIII. THE BEGINNINGS OF CULTIVATION
CHAPTER XIV. PRIMITIVE NEOLITHIC CIVILIZATIONS
CHAPTER XV. SUMERIA, EARLY EGYPT AND WRITING
CHAPTER XVI. PRIMITIVE NOMADIC PEOPLES
CHAPTER XVII. THE FIRST SEA-GOING PEOPLES
CHAPTER XVIII. EGYPT, BABYLON AND ASSYRIA
CHAPTER XIX. THE PRIMITIVE ARYANS
CHAPTER XX. THE LAST BABYLONIAN EMPIRE AND THE EMPIRE OF DARIUS I
CHAPTER XXI. THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE JEWS
CHAPTER XXII. PRIESTS AND PROPHETS IN JUDEA
CHAPTER XXIII. THE GREEKS
CHAPTER XXIV. THE WARS OF THE GREEKS AND PERSIANS
CHAPTER XXV. THE SPLENDOUR OF GREECE
CHAPTER XXVI. THE EMPIRE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
CHAPTER XXVII. THE MUSEUM AND LIBRARY AT ALEXANDRIA
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE LIFE OF GAUTAMA BUDDHA
CHAPTER XXIX. KING ASOKA
CHAPTER XXX. CONFUCIUS AND LAO TSE
CHAPTER XXXI. ROME COMES INTO HISTORY
CHAPTER XXXII. ROME AND CARTHAGE
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE GROWTH OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
CHAPTER XXXIV. BETWEEN ROME AND CHINA
CHAPTER XXXV. THE COMMON MAN’S LIFE UNDER THE EARLY ROMAN EMPIRE
CHAPTER XXXVI. RELIGIOUS DEVELOPMENTS UNDER THE ROMAN EMPIRE
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE TEACHING OF JESUS
CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE DEVELOPMENT OF DOCTRINAL CHRISTIANITY
CHAPTER XXXIX. THE BARBARIANS BREAK THE EMPIRE INTO EAST AND WEST
CHAPTER XL. THE HUNS AND THE END OF THE WESTERN EMPIRE
CHAPTER XLI. THE BYZANTINE AND SASSANID EMPIRES
CHAPTER XLII. THE DYNASTIES OF SUY AND TANG IN CHINA
CHAPTER XLIII. MUHAMMAD AND ISLAM
CHAPTER XLIV. THE GREAT DAYS OF THE ARABS
CHAPTER XLV. THE DEVELOPMENT OF LATIN CHRISTENDOM
CHAPTER XLVI. THE CRUSADES AND THE AGE OF PAPAL DOMINION
CHAPTER XLVII. RECALCITRANT PRINCES AND THE GREAT SCHISM
CHAPTER XLVIII. THE MONGOL CONQUESTS
CHAPTER XLIX. THE INTELLECTUAL REVIVAL OF THE EUROPEANS
CHAPTER L. THE REFORMATION OF THE LATIN CHURCH
CHAPTER LI. THE EMPEROR CHARLES V
CHAPTER LII. THE AGE OF POLITICAL EXPERIMENTS; OF GRAND MONARCHY AND PARLIAMENTS AND REPUBLICANISM IN EUROPE
CHAPTER LIII. THE NEW EMPIRES OF THE EUROPEANS IN ASIA AND OVERSEAS
CHAPTER LIV. THE AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE
CHAPTER LV. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND THE RESTORATION OF MONARCHY IN FRANCE
CHAPTER LVI. THE UNEASY PEACE IN EUROPE THAT FOLLOWED THE FALL OF NAPOLEON
CHAPTER LVII. THE DEVELOPMENT OF MATERIAL KNOWLEDGE
CHAPTER LVIII. THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
CHAPTER LIX. THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN POLITICAL AND SOCIAL IDEAS
CHAPTER LX. THE EXPANSION OF THE UNITED STATES
CHAPTER LXI. THE RISE OF GERMANY TO PREDOMINANCE IN EUROPE
CHAPTER LXII. THE NEW OVERSEAS EMPIRES OF THE STEAMSHIP AND RAILWAY
CHAPTER LXIII. EUROPEAN AGGRESSION IN ASIA, AND THE RISE OF JAPAN
CHAPTER LXIV. THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN 1914
CHAPTER LXV. THE AGE OF ARMAMENT IN EUROPE, AND THE GREAT WAR OF 1914-18
CHAPTER LXVI. THE REVOLUTION AND FAMINE IN RUSSIA
CHAPTER LXVII. THE POLITICAL AND SOCIAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE WORLD