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第二次世界大戦末期の混乱に消えた莫大な財宝の伝説と、ナチスによる略奪の残酷な現実が交錯する歴史ミステリーがここにあります。毎日の通勤時間や夜の深い静寂の中で、重厚な過去の闇へと没入し、事実と噂の境界...

1815年、ヨーロッパの覇権を懸けた諸国連合と没落する英雄の激突を描く軍事史の傑作で、運命の分かれ道となった決戦の全貌を圧倒的な臨場感とともにあなたの耳にお届けします。毎日の通勤時間や一人静かに集中した...

疫病や戦争の不安が渦巻く中世の暗い日常から、いかにして人間性の再生という劇的なパラダイムシフトが生まれたのかを鮮やかに描き出す没入型の歴史入門です。通勤電車に揺られる時間や夜の静かなリラックスタイム...

信仰の熱狂と冷酷な権力闘争が渦巻く中世の十字軍遠征という壮大な歴史ドラマが、あなたの日々の通勤時間や静かな夜のひとときを、深く没入できる知的な探求の旅へと変貌させます。西欧キリスト教世界、イスラム世...

古代ギリシャ世界を二分したアテネとスパルタの壮絶な覇権争いを通して、盤石に見えた大国の繁栄がいかにして内部から崩壊していくのかを約二時間で鮮やかに描き出します。毎日の通勤電車や夜の静かなリラックスタ...

華麗な英雄神話と残酷な史実のギャップを解体し、中世ヨーロッパの騎士道に潜む暴力と倫理の矛盾を浮き彫りにすることで、あなたの知的好奇心を深く満たす重厚な歴史ノンフィクションです。毎日の通勤時間や夜の静...

A brilliant book by Nobel Prize winner Eric R. Kandel, The Age of Insight takes us to Vienna 1900, where leaders in science, medicine, and art began a revolution that changed forever how we think about the human mind - our conscious and unconscious thoughts and emotions - and how mind and brain relate to art.

The Gulag - a vast array of Soviet concentration camps that held millions of political and criminal prisoners - was a system of repression and punishment that terrorized the entire society, embodying the worst tendencies of Soviet communism. In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag, from its origins in the Russian Revolution, through its expansion under Stalin, to its collapse in the era of glasnost.

The New York Times bestseller that tells the story of Britain’s greatest and worst dynasty—“a real-life Game of Thrones” (The Wall Street Journal)—by the author of Powers and Thrones. The first Plantagenet king inherited a blood-soaked kingdom from the Normans and transformed it into...

Uncover the truth behind early Britain's most mysterious lost civilization and separate historical fact from myth. Perfect for your morning commute or an immersive armchair travel session, this grounded historical exploration strips away pop-culture fantasies to reveal a vibrant, real-world...

Between 1348 and 1715, western Europe was fraught with turmoil, beset by the Black Plague, numerous and bitter religious wars, and frequent political revolutions and upheavals. Yet the Europe that emerged from this was vastly different from the Europe that entered it. By the start of the 18th century, Europe had been revitalized and reborn in a radical break with the past that would have untold ramifications for human civilization.

On the surface, the Victorian age is one of propriety, industry, prudishness and piety. But scratch the surface and you'll find scandal, sadism, sex, madness, malice and murder.

ナチス・ドイツとスターリンのソ連という二つの巨大な全体主義が激突する中、その狭間で引き裂かれた東欧の人々の知られざる経験と凄惨な記憶を鮮明に描き出します。通勤中や休日の静かな時間に、重厚で緊迫感のあ...

When it appeared in 1670, Baruch Spinoza’s Theological-Political Treatise was denounced as the most dangerous book ever published. In A Book Forged in Hell, Steven Nadler tells the fascinating story of this extraordinary book: its radical claims and their background in the philosophical, religious, and political tensions of the Dutch Golden Age, as well as the vitriolic reaction these ideas inspired.

From one of the truly preeminent historians of our time, this is a landmark book chronicling the French Revolution. Simon Schama deftly refutes the contemporary notion that the French Revolution represented an uprising of the oppressed poor against a decadent aristocracy and corrupt court. He argues instead that the revolution was born of a rift among the elite over the speed of progress toward modernity and science, social and economic change. 

ローマ帝国崩壊後の混沌から新たな国家が産声を上げる壮大な中世イングランド史は、権力と動乱が織りなす極上の歴史体験です。毎日の通勤時間や夜の静かなひとときにイヤホンをつけるだけで、波乱に満ちた数世紀に...

This series of 36 fascinating lectures is a chronological journey into the story of Victorian Britain, from the unexpected ascension to the throne of teenaged Princess Victoria in 1837 to her death in 1901 as the Boer War neared its end.Presented with all of Victoria's strengths and foibles left intact by an award-winning teacher and author, the lectures invite you to reflect on both the positive and negative aspects of her reign.

The Scythians were nomadic horsemen who ranged wide across the grasslands of the Asian steppe from the Altai mountains in the east to the Great Hungarian Plain in the first millennium BC. Their steppe homeland bordered on a number of sedentary states to the south and there were, inevitably, numerous interactions between the nomads and their neighbours. The Scythians fought the Persians on a number of occasions, in one battle killing their king and on another occasion driving the invading army of Darius the Great from the steppe.

Meno is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato. In it, the two characters, Meno and Socrates, discuss "arete", or virtue. This dialogue is also famous for introducing "Meno's Paradox".

絶対王政の冷酷な情報統制と、顔を奪われた孤独な囚人の謎が交差する歴史ミステリーは、静かな夜の知的探求にふさわしい深い没入感をもたらします。強大な国家権力はなぜ、ひとりの人間の存在をこれほどまでに徹底...