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The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) dominated life in England and France for well over a century. It became the defining feature of existence for generations. This sweeping book is the first to tell the human story of the longest military conflict in history. Historian David Green focuses on the ways the war affected different groups, among them knights, clerics, women, peasants, soldiers, peacemakers, and kings. 

The Louvre is the most famous museum in the world, attracting millions of visitors every year with its masterpieces. In Adventures in the Louvre, Elaine Sciolino immerses herself in this magical space and helps us fall in love with what was once a forbidding fortress. Exploring galleries, basements, rooftops, and gardens, Sciolino demystifies the Louvre, introducing us to her favorite artworks, both legendary and overlooked, and to the people who are the museum's lifeblood.

The Reign of Terror continues to fascinate scholars as one of the bloodiest periods in French history, when the Committee of Public Safety strove to defend the first Republic from its many enemies, creating a climate of fear and suspicion in revolutionary France. R. R. Palmer's fascinating narrative follows the Committee's deputies individually and collectively, recounting and assessing their tumultuous struggles in Paris and their repressive missions in the provinces. 

2019 had a stunning surprise winner in 22-year-old Egan Bernal, the youngest rider to wear the race-leader’s Yellow Jersey in Paris since that jersey was first awarded in 1919, and the third-youngest rider ever to have won the Tour de France.

A migrant fleet, a million strong, sets sail from Calcutta. Its destination: Europe. As the fleet advances, the continent is submerged under a torrent of words. Will the old nations of Europe resist the migrants or welcome them? Honor their past or embrace the radiant future? Open fire or open their hearts? Enthusiasm, delusion, cowardice. And, finally, panic. The migrants make landfall...

王位と領土をめぐる終わりのない血塗られた権力闘争が、中世ヨーロッパの運命を決定づけた壮大な歴史ノンフィクションの幕を開けます。単なる年表の暗記ではなく、人間の欲望と信念が交錯するリアルな群像劇として...

Master two millennia of epic European history in this fast-paced narrative of royal conquests and bloody revolutions. Perfect for your daily commute or travel preparation, this immersive audio journey transforms a complex past into an engaging saga. Watch as a patchwork of Celtic tribes and...

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...

In the tumultuous world of revolutionary France, the enigmatic diplomat Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord survived–and shaped–five regimes. Duff Cooper’s elegant biography reveals a man as brilliant as he was controversial; the ‘quick-witted little boy’ who enjoyed the anachronistic world of his great-grandmother’s château became the shrewd, silver-tongued servant of multiple kings and revolutionary leaders. From the salons of pre-revolutionary Paris to the negotiating tables of Napoleon and the Congress of Vienna, the turncoat Talleyrand exercised his wit, pragmatism and moral ambiguity.

Using historical documents and translated by Régine Pernoud, Joan of Arc seeks to answer the questions asked by Joan's contemporaries as well as us: Who was she? Whence came she? What had been her life and exploits? First published in the United States in 1966 by Stein and Day, this book...

中世の無骨な要塞がいかにして絢爛豪華な王宮へと変貌し、血塗られた革命を経て世界最高峰の美の殿堂へと昇華したのか、その数奇な運命をドラマチックな歴史絵巻として紐解きます。通勤電車の窓外の景色をパリの石...

絶対王政の絢爛たる栄華から血塗られたフランス革命、そしてナポレオン帝国の崩壊まで、二千年にわたる権力と民衆の壮絶な闘争を描き出し、歴史好きの知的好奇心を強烈に満たすドラマチックな通史。古代ローマ支配...

絶対的な権力を誇った大国が、外部からの攻撃ではなく、慢性的な財政破綻と政治エリートたちの些細な選択のミスから静かに内部崩壊していく歴史の残酷なダイナミズムを鼓膜へと直接響かせます。朝の通勤電車の中や...

This extraordinary history of the French far right, from its modern origins in the 1890s to its ebb and flow throughout the twentieth century, could not come at a timelier junction in European politics, when the hard right once again threatens to topple the pillars of democracy that have...

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A “richly imagined biography” (The New York Times Book Review) of General Alex Dumas, who rose from slavery to command vast armies in the French Revolutionary Wars—and whose exploits were immortalized in his son’s novels The Count...

華やかなルネサンス宮廷の陰で渦巻く権力闘争と政略結婚の罠、そして孤児からフランス王妃へと上り詰めた一人の女性の過酷な運命に没入する壮大な歴史ドラマ。静かな夜のリラックスタイムや日々の通勤時間に、血塗...

天才的戦術家の栄華と凄惨な没落を決定づけたのは、個人の才覚ではなく、国家財政や軍制革新といった冷酷なシステムの連鎖というヨーロッパ軍事史のダイナミズムでした。毎日の通勤電車でのインプットや、深く思考...

Viaje por 2.000 anos de história europeia em uma saga sobre poder, cidadania e revoluções que mudaram o mundo. Transforme seu deslocamento diário em uma imersão profunda no surgimento do Estado moderno, acompanhando os embates épicos desde a Gália romana até a França contemporânea...

Explore o maior ossuário do mundo e descubra como uma crise sanitária moldou a fascinante história urbana de Paris. Deixe-se envolver pela atmosfera silenciosa e intrigante do submundo europeu enquanto transforma o seu deslocamento diário em uma viagem no tempo. Muito além de um cenário...

Explore 800 anos de fé, revoluções e renascimento na épica história de sobrevivência do maior ícone gótico da Europa. Das bases medievais aos projetos de engenharia moderna, esta narrativa histórica acompanha a pulsação de uma civilização em constante transformação. Perfeito para...