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Measuring the World

Daniel Kehlmann

Narrated by David Timson

Released
May 23, 2007
Length
5 hrs 14 mins
Format
Abridged Audiobook
Publisher
riverrun
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"Measuring the World" explores the contrasting lives of two renowned German Enlightenment figures, Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Friedrich Gauss, as they embark on their quest to understand and measure the world. The novel vividly brings to life the characters’ pursuits, personalities, and passions, blending humor and insight to depict their artistic and scientific journeys. Through this engaging narrative, readers gain a glimpse into the brilliance and quirks of these extraordinary individuals.
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