Red: A Global Journey Through History
About this audiobook
Unravel the Power of a Color That Shaped the World.
From ancient cave paintings to modern-day fashion, red has been more than just a color—it has symbolized power, passion, revolution, and mystery throughout history. In Red: A Global Journey Through History, author Randy Fraser takes you on a fascinating expedition across cultures, time periods, and scientific discoveries to uncover the deeper meanings behind this bold hue.
🔴 Why did ancient civilizations revere red?
🔴 How did red pigments revolutionize art and culture?
🔴 What role has red played in politics, war, and spirituality?
Blending history, science, and cultural analysis, Red reveals how a single color has influenced art, religion, mythology, and even human psychology across millennia. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an artist, or simply curious about the unseen impact of color in society, this book offers a rich, immersive journey into the past and present of one of the world’s most powerful colors.
👉 Discover the stories, science, and secrets behind the color that changed history.
About the author
Randy Fraser is a Toronto-based author with a passion for unraveling the stories that shape our world. Drawing inspiration from his scientific curiosity and love for history, Randy explores the intersection of culture, science, and art in his writing.
A lifelong learner, Randy's fascination with humanity’s origins and evolution drives his storytelling. His books are known for blending meticulous research with compelling narratives, making complex ideas accessible and engaging for readers. His debut science fiction novel, Kiseki: The Gift, delves into the mysteries of space and humanity’s place in the cosmos, while his latest work, Red: A Global Journey Through History, unpacks the profound historical, cultural, and scientific significance of the color red.
Raised in Toronto’s vibrant multicultural environment, Randy draws inspiration from diverse cultures and his travels to places like Cambodia and Vietnam. These experiences, combined with his appreciation for the arts and graphic design, fuel his creative vision and bring depth to his storytelling.
Through his writing, Randy hopes to inspire readers to see the world through a new lens—connecting the threads of history, culture, and science to gain a deeper understanding of humanity’s shared journey.
