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What kind of mind dreams of lighting the world, wireless energy, and technologies decades before their time? Nikola Tesla: Wizard of Electricity explores the extraordinary life of one of history's g……続きを見る

Alejado de la biografía tradicional de los grandes hombres, Manuel Rivero Rodríguez propone una mirada renovada sobre Felipe II. El llamado "rey prudente" no fue servidor de un Estado ni artífice de……続きを見る

«Da quello che ho passato io si potrebbe scrivere un libro.» Lo diceva spesso, sorridendo, senza aspettarsi che qualcuno lo prendesse davvero sul serio. Questo libro è quella promessa mantenuta. La ……続きを見る

New York Times Readers’ Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21**st** Century The tenth anniversary edition of the internationally bestselling phenomenon that cemented Yuval Noah Harari as one of the most pro……続きを見る

戴笠將軍，為一曠世奇人，屈指數近百年風雲人物，似無人能比他的生活境界更為廣闊，生活內容更為豐富。在國家內安外攘時期，他表面職司情報，為當局作耳目；而在實際上，各種戰鬥，無役不與。故言中國革命與抗戰史……続きを見る

#1 New York Times Bestseller • New York Times Readers’ Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century • The Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama and Bill Gates Official U.S. edition with full col……続きを見る

Was Aleister Crowley a British spy? A documented investigation into occultism, espionage, and twentieth-century intelligence. Secret Agent 666 by historian Richard B. Spence examines the long-debate……続きを見る

Netanyahu: The Man Who Shaped Israel – Power, Controversy, and the Secrets Behind a Nation’s Leader In the turbulent world of Middle Eastern politics, few leaders have commanded as much attention, a……続きを見る

Simón Bolívar truly earned his nickname "The Liberator" for a large portion of South American people. He was a forward-thinking political figure at a time when Spain was ruling over the region that ……続きを見る

From the bestselling author of On Tyranny**, the definitive biography of Wilhelm Von Habsburg, enigmatic and eccentric archduke of Austria.** **“Not often does scholarly history soar and entrap like……続きを見る

呂祖四書乃是指呂仙祖純陽祖師所撰述的《呂祖百字碑》、《呂祖性功白字歌》、《呂祖心經》、《呂祖醒心真經》等四部經典，直解是以簡單易懂的白話，將其中的涵義表達出來，使讀者能夠從中領會其真諦，並落實於生活……続きを見る

Seine Lyrik war subversiv, seine Übersetzungen werden bis heute gerühmt, seine "Galgenlieder"zählen zu den populärsten deutschen Gedichten. Christian Morgenstern war einer der interessantesten Autor……続きを見る

The Novel That Changed the World. Experience the raw, unflinching power of Upton Sinclair's masterpiece, The Jungle. Originally intended to expose the brutal conditions faced by immigrants in Chicag……続きを見る

Gandhi. The name conjures the image of a manーunimpressive in appearance and simple in his lifestyleーwho spent his life pursuing independence for India. Months after the country achieved that indep……続きを見る

〓 One family's struggle exposed a nation's darkest truth. In The Jungle, Upton Sinclair delivers a shocking and unforgettable novel about poverty, exploitation, and the brutal realities faced by im……続きを見る

Alfred Nobel began his career as a brilliant inventor and industrialist, but his inventionsーparticularly the creation of dynamiteーbrought him more anguish than satisfaction. Though his scientific ……続きを見る

In the face of ruthless totalitarian rule, it is only the rare few who stand up at risk of their own life to do what is right. Dietrich Bonhoeffer was one of those exceptional individuals. Even on p……続きを見る

Ireland is a country steeped in history, myth, and legend. During ancient times a long line of kings reined over this fairytale land, and one of those kings was a man named Brian Boru. Ruling the Em……続きを見る

Der 18-jährige Fritz wird nach seiner Ausbildung beim RAD und der Wehrmacht an die Ostfront zur Heeresgruppe Nord geschickt. Dort muss er ums Überleben kämpfen. Viele seiner Kameraden sieht er sterb……続きを見る

Nancy Wake was a brave woman. She risked her life behind enemy lines during the Nazi occupation of France in the Second World War. The Gestapo dubbed her "The White Mouse" for her uncanny ability to……続きを見る

Nero. The very name seems to embody the character of a tyrant. The years of his reign come down to us with tales full of self-serving totalitarianism. Wasn't he the one that fiddled while Rome burne……続きを見る

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a figure that is cemented in the annals of history as one of the greatest composers of all time. A fascinating and enigmatic character, Mozart was hailed in his own lifeti……続きを見る

Michael Faraday is regarded as one of the founding fathers of modern physics. His work in the field of electromagnetism revolutionized society, leading to new avenues of study and developments of te……続きを見る

Forming a critical introduction to the history of women's autobiography from the mid 18th-century to the present, this book analyses the most important changes in women's autobiography, exploring th……続きを見る

Pancho Villa was many things to many people. To some, he was a freedom fighter and revolutionary; to others, he was nothing more than a bloodthirsty bandit and killer. Villa's life did indeed take m……続きを見る

郑成功是著名的军事家、抗清名将、民族英雄。他的一生虽短暂，但他的爱国精神和英勇事迹为后代人们传诵不息。本书讲述郑成功的少年生活、随父征战、决心抗清、驱逐荷夷、收复并经营台湾等人生片段，串联并再现了郑……続きを見る

What would Russia look like today if there had never been a Peter the Great? Peter I did so much for Russia, including changing the education system to reach more people, reorganizing the government……続きを見る

By the age of 26, John Wilkes Booth had achieved success on the stage. He had rugged good looks and the fame he craved. Yet that wasn't enough for the fanatical actor. On April 14, 1865, just a few ……続きを見る

Charles II of England remains one of the most easily identifiable and best known of England's monarchs. Deprived of his throne following the execution of his father, he contended with hardship and e……続きを見る

James Dean is known as the first rebel. He was a '50s-styled, leather-clad biker rebuking authority. With his black turtleneck and a penchant for bongo drums and poetry, he could also easily be a ki……続きを見る