Riddle of the Compass
Narrated by Henry Levya
- Released
- October 2, 2001
- Length
- 3 hrs 19 mins
- Format
- Abridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Random House Audio
"The Riddle of the Compass" explores the intriguing history of this ancient navigational tool, tracing its origins from mysterious lodestones in ancient China to its transformative role in maritime exploration during the Middle Ages. The book sheds light on how the compass's development revolutionized navigation and played a key part in shaping the modern world, offering an engaging and insightful account of its fascinating journey through history.
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