USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The first ever books In the 14th century, the Jikji was printed in Korea in movable (metal) type: a collection of Buddhist Zen teachings. A century later, in 1454, a German man called Johannes Gutenburg built a printing press to print the Gutenburg Bible, which led to printers springing up all across Europe.

Detailed explanation-2: -When “Moby Dick” debuted in 1851, reviewers trashed it. Many argued that it wasn’t even one of Melville’s best books. “Moby Dick” tells the story of a sailor – call him Ishmael.

Detailed explanation-3: -The world’s first known author is widely considered to be Enheduanna, a woman who lived in the 23rd century BCE in ancient Mesopotamia (approximately 2285-2250 BCE).

Detailed explanation-4: -The first written story that has come down to us is The Epic of Gilgamesh. It is a mythologized account of an historical figure, Gilgamesh, a ruler of the Sumerian city-state of Uruk, believed to have ruled sometime between 2700-2500 BC. There are a number of fragmentary versions of the story.