Title: Johannes Guttenberg: Inventor of the Printing Press
Author: Fran Rees
Summary: Johannes Guttenberg is considered by many the most influential person of the past 1000 years due to his invention of the printing press. This book examines the life of this great inventor and how he never received proper created in his lifetime. His invention was stolen by a partner to pay off a
debt. Without his printing press the history of the past 500 years would be very different.
Recommendation: Yes, the author points out the impact that the printing press had on Western Civilization and how one man's resolve changed the world
Hearts: 3
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