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From a renowned historian who writes with "maximum vividness" (The New Yorker) comes the most authoritative, readable single-volume military history of the brutal struggle for the Holy Land. Nine hu……続きを見る

Correspondance de Benjamin Constant avec Madame Lindsay I - novembre 1800. II. Benjamin Constant à Madame Lindsay Paris, 26th november 1800. III. Benjamin Constant à Madame Lindsay Paris, ce 29 nove……続きを見る

La pensée et le mouvant : ” Quoi de plus hardi, quoi de plus nouveau que de venir annoncer aux physiciens que l’inerte s’expliquera par le vivant, aux biologistes que la vie ne se comprendra que par……続きを見る

La synthèse de référence. Mamelle économique et militaire de la France, la paysannerie a subi de plein fouet les tragédies du XXe siècle. Le choc des deux guerres mondiales a précipité une mutation ……続きを見る

This fascinating book explores the history of the 75mm Modele 1897 in detail, from its design and development to its deployment around the world. The 'Soixantequinze', France's legendary 75mm Modele……続きを見る

In "France in the Nineteenth Century," Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer presents a meticulously crafted panorama of a transformative era in French history. Through her vivid prose and keen observations, L……続きを見る

SIMPLE village de pêcheurs, établi sur la partie la plus élevée de notre littoral, pour fuir les tempêtes de l’Océan et les marécages de la côte ; un petit groupe de pauvres cabanes, au lieu dit : d……続きを見る

C'est au coeur de l'une des époques les plus troublées de notre Histoire de France que nous replonge cet ouvrage. En nous faisant revivre l'épisode de la fuite du roi Louis XVI et de la reine Marie-……続きを見る

"Began to read 'Monte Cristo' at six one morning and never stopped till eleven at night." ーWilliam Makepeace Thackeray "Alexandre Dumas is more than French, he is European; he's more than European,……続きを見る

Historian Olivier Bernier draws an indelible portrait of the man who represented, more than anyone else, the idea of French nobility to all Americans of the early Republic and who represented to the……続きを見る

Le Classcompilé n° 80 contient l'intégrale des mémoires du duc de Saint-Simon en 20 volumes. Le texte source a été contrôlé et corrigé le cas échéant pour cette édition numérique. Les illustrations ……続きを見る

De la hache à la guillotine. De Louis XIV à la fin de la monarchie de Juillet, Sanson père et fils ont été les exécuteurs des hautes œuvres. Publiés sous le Second Empire, leurs Mémoires dépeignent ……続きを見る

This edition does not include illustrations. A wartime romance, survival saga and murder mystery set in rural France during the First World War. From the Number 1 bestselling author of ‘Agent ZigZag……続きを見る

Proletarian Nights, previously published in English as Nights of Labor and one of Ranci�re's most important works, dramatically reinterprets the Revolution of 1830, contending that workers were not ……続きを見る

From the color of a politician's tie, to exorbitantly costly haircuts, to the size of an American flag pin adorning a lapel, it's no secret that style has political meaning. And there was no time in……続きを見る

" La gauche se réclamera de moi quand je serai mort. " Charles de Gaulle. A l'occasion de sa première intervention télévisée, le Premier ministre Jean Castex s'est défini comme un " gaulliste social……続きを見る

Dans "L'ancienne France", Paul Lacroix nous plonge au cœur des mécanismes complexes de la société française d'autrefois, évoquant aussi bien l'histoire politique que les aspects culturels et sociaux……続きを見る

Following on from the Author's "Napoleon's Last Campaign in Germany", Petre's closely researched and well argued account of the 1814 campaign, which would see some of the finest strategical manoeuvr……続きを見る

**WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE One of the New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century Shortlisted for the 2019 Man Booker International Prize** Considered by many to be the i……続きを見る

Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) has been called the founder of modern chemistry. Among his important contributions were the application of the balance and the principle of conservation of mass……続きを見る

This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! In Search of Lost Time follows the narrator's recollections of childhood and experience……続きを見る

The story of a poor man and radical activist who fought to revive the French Revolution, and whose failure heralded the republic’s defeat “Very much a book for our times. Mason’s retelling of the tr……続きを見る

Originally published in 1957ーyears before he was Secretary of State and winner of the Nobel Peace Prizeー, Henry Kissinger wrote A World Restored, to understand and explain one of history's most im……続きを見る

La grande et la petite histoire de la table française depuis le Moyen Age jusqu'aux années 1980. Ou comment la cuisine est devenue gastronomie en France. Des premiers recueils de recettes du Moyen Â……続きを見る

28 Vieilles chansons pour les petits enfants AU CLAIR DE LA LUNE. J'AI DU BON TABAC. LA POLICHINELLE. LA MIST' EN LAIRE. RAGOTIN. LA BOULANGÈRE. LE PONT D'AVIGNON. LA QUEUE LEU LEU. LE FURET DU BOIS……続きを見る

The LightFoot Companion is an optional partner to the LightFoot Guide.to the via Francigena A step-by-step guide to the history and culture of the via Francigena in England, France and Switzerland, ……続きを見る

The day of 9 Thermidor (27 July 1794) is universally acknowledged as a major turning-point in the history of the French Revolution. At 12.00 midnight, Maximilien Robespierre, the most prominent memb……続きを見る

In this book Lynn Hunt and Jack R. Censer lucidly trace events from 1789 until the fall of Napoleon, stressing the global dimensions of the French Revolution and offering balanced coverage of both i……続きを見る

A new history of French social thought that connects postwar sociology to colonialism and empire In this provocative and original retelling of the history of French social thought, George Steinmetz ……続きを見る

The French Revolution is a time of history made familiar from Dickens, Baroness Orczy, and Tolstoy, as well as the legends of let them eat cake, and tricolours. Beginning in 1789, this period of ext……続きを見る