The nations of Europe fought a great war to a finish a hundred and two years ago, defeating a master leader of men and ending the ambitions of a brilliantly organized nation. They were so well satis……続きを見る
In 1915, in the second year of the Great War, Kipling made a tour as a journalist on the front of some of the French armed forces. His report of what he had seen of the military activity was publish……続きを見る
著者：George James
出版社： Perennial Press
発売日： 2016年01月09日
The Age of Charlemagne by George James is a sweeping historical account of one of the most influential rulers of medieval Europe. Published by Perennial Press, this book explores the life, conquests……続きを見る
Brought to ebook for the first time, this is the famous lecture delivered in Chicago at the turn of the 20th Century about Joan of Arc and the Catholic Church from Mangasarian.
Born in Mashger (now ……続きを見る
Parce que la liberté n’est jamais un acquis, l’auteur de ces quelques pages restées célèbres nous rappelle avec justesse que si les démocraties modernes furent construites afin de promouvoir la libe……続きを見る
Nouvelle édition numérique de Franc-tireur, augmentée de documents, photos, interviews, video et textes inédits de Georges Mattéi. La biographie d'un homme, le portrait d'une époque. Georges Mattéi ……続きを見る
Sull’isola di Sant'Elena avvennero cose di estrema gravità, mentre qualcuno a Londra tesseva le trame. Il governatore inglese Lowe, l’uomo più detestato dai prigionieri francesi, una volta sepolto N……続きを見る
IF this little book purported to be a biography in the ordinary sense of the word, the scantiness of purely personal detail relating to its hero might be a fair subject of criticism. But men of the ……続きを見る
Qui était Napoléon ? Écrit par l'un de ses proches, ce témoignage essentiel nous offre un point de vue singulier sur son enfance, son parcours, ses qualités et ses défauts.
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Constituant un résumé net et concis, Leconte de Lisle propose dans cet ouvrage un récit qui, sans omettre l’essentiel, rappelle les évènements majeurs de cette période cruciale de l’Histoire de Fran……続きを見る
This is a fascinating account of Napoleon and his Grande Armee invading Russia and then the torturous retreat that is now a by-word for poor military leadership and even worse decision making. Writt……続きを見る
Lucia Elizabeth Balcombe was born in 1802 as the second child of William and Jane Balcombe, née Cranston. Her father was Superintendent of Public Sales for the East India Company. Balcombe and her s……続きを見る
Paris est connu et aimé surtout en "surface". Des générations de touristes ont parcouru ses rues et ses boulevards, visité ses musées, admiré ses monuments.
Mais sous la ville, sous les égouts et so……続きを見る
Marie-Madeleine-Marguerite d'Aubray, Marquise de Brinvilliers (22 July 1630 – 17 July 1676) was a French aristocrat accused of three murders. She was convicted on the strength of letters written by ……続きを見る
Qui était l'Homme au Masque de Fer ? Cette question, véritable énigme historique qui agite la communauté scientifique depuis fort longtemps, n'a toujours pas été résolue. Jules Loiseleur, se penchan……続きを見る
“The Red and the Black” is a psychological and historical novel by Stendhal, written in two volumes, published in 1830. The book tells of the attempts of a young Frenchman, Julien Sorel, which in th……続きを見る
Any one who seeks to understand the stirring period in which we are now living becomes quickly aware that he must first know the history of the French Revolution, a movement that inaugurated a new e……続きを見る
O livro conta uma breve história do povo Lombardo, em particular, narra a lenda da origem do nome e a longa migração da Escandinávia até a península italiana. Trata-se de um texto inserido pelo rei ……続きを見る
If on a fine day we take our stand on one of the terraces, or battlements, of Mont Orgueil Castleーand there is hardly a pleasanter spot in Jersey in which to idle away a sunny summer afternoonーwe ……続きを見る
An educated gentleman, Mr Manington has given an insight into the unusual experiences of an Englishman in the French Foreign Legion, such as no ordinary “mercenary” could have done. Most of the narr……続きを見る
RICHELIEU, although a bishop and a cardinal, was not a great theologian, nor was he in the narrowest sense a great churchman. Many of his contemporaries, endowed with far less dignity and authority,……続きを見る
FRENCH historians, anxious to vindicate in all things the priority of their nation, point out that in 1512, five years before Luther denounced the sale of indulgences, Lefevre, a lecturer on theolog……続きを見る
Storia delle catacombe di Parigi, i sotterranei proibiti che corrono sotto alle fogne e al metrò: inedite tracce che si possono tutt’ora scoprire sotto alla città sulla Rivoluzione francese, la Comu……続きを見る
Il lavoro editoriale è diviso in tre parti: GLI ELBANI, UBICUMQUE FELIX NAPOLEON e IL SIGNOR NAPOLEONE. La prima sezione, GLI ELBANI, è dedicata al racconto della partenza, la notte fra il 24 e 25 f……続きを見る
Aigues-Mortes, 17 agosto 1893. La folla inferocita, aizzata ad arte, attacca gli italiani recatisi a svolgere l’infame lavoro estivo nelle locali saline. Dieci operai italiani vengono linciati, cent……続きを見る
IT cannot with truth be said that monumental history is treated in our day with scanty regard. Never, perhaps, were such permanent and forcible memorials of the past as the Arch of Titus in Rome, th……続きを見る
THE street that I knew best in Paris was an unimportant street, and one into which important people seldom came, and then only to pass on through it to the Rue de Rivoli, which ran parallel with it,……続きを見る
Often considered to be a classic literary guidebook, "A Little Tour in France" was first published in 1884 and is a first person narrative of Henry James's travels through and thoughts on this count……続きを見る
299 giorni, 9 mesi e 23 giorni con Napoleone all’isola d’Elba nel 1814 raccontati ispezionando e quasi rovistando tutti i luoghi dove aveva vissuto l’Imperatore. Dalla rilettura dei memoriali del te……続きを見る
