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Extrait : "Un ouvrage où l'on se proposait de peindre les mœurs des Français au dix-neuvième siècle ne devait point se borner à les considérer dans leurs divers états. Les modèles, toujours pris à P……続きを見る
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'Splendid and fascinating ... Teltscher has made remarkable use of her source material, aided by the constantly perceptive and witty tone of Bogle's own writings' - Patrick French, S……続きを見る
Susan Whyman draws on a hidden world of previously unknown letter writers to explore bold new ideas about the history of writing, reading and the novel. Capturing actual dialogues of people discussi……続きを見る
The small village of Rennes-le-Chateau has been the center of an enigma ever since a century ago a local village priest, Berenger Sauniere, spent millions of dollars on decorating the church and sur……続きを見る
Unparalleled access to all levels of the Afghan government and coalition forces is the result of John Cook’s tenure in Afghanistan. Over the past four and a half years, he has developed an intimate ……続きを見る
著者:Gwynne Dyer
出版社: Random House of Canada
発売日: 2015年10月13日
It took a quarter-century of bad strategy, including more than a dozen years of Western air attacks and invasions in the Middle East, to bring the so-called "Islamic State" into existence. Can we so……続きを見る
著者:Christopher Clark
出版社: Penguin Random House Verlagsgruppe GmbH
発売日: 2013年09月09日
Das Standardwerk zum Ersten Weltkrieg
Lange Zeit galt es als ausgemacht, dass das deutsche Kaiserreich wegen seiner Großmachtträume die Hauptverantwortung am Ausbruch des Ersten Weltkriegs trug. In ……続きを見る
Nobody in Europe will be abandoned. Nobody in Europe will be excluded. Europe only succeeds if we work together. - Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, December 15th 2010, before the E.U. summit on……続きを見る
*Includes a list of Chavez's most colorful and controversial quotes.*Includes pictures of Chavez and important people, places, and events in his life.*Includes a Table of Contents.Yesterday, ladies ……続きを見る
著者:Colin Woodard
出版社: Pan Macmillan
発売日: 2014年01月16日
For fans of The Lost Kingdom, Black Sails and Crossbones comes a new rip-roaring history of the Golden Age of Piracy. . .
In the early eighteenth century a number of the great pirate captains, inclu……続きを見る
著者:Michael Everett
出版社: Yale University Press
発売日: 2015年03月01日
How much does the Thomas Cromwell of popular novels and television series resemble the real Cromwell? This meticulous study of Cromwell’s early political career expands and revises what has been und……続きを見る
The Native American on a horse is an archetypal Hollywood image, but though such equestrian-focused societies were a relatively short-lived consequence of European expansion overseas, they were not ……続きを見る
著者:Eugene Bach
出版社: Whitaker House
発売日: 2015年03月02日
The jihadist group ISIS (the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) has been wreaking havoc in northern Iraq and Syria. But its reign of terror is not confined to the Middle East. Its 2014 beheadings of A……続きを見る
William Wordsworth's poetry responded to the enormous literary, political, cultural, technological and social changes that the poet lived through during his lifetime (1770‒1850), and to his own tran……続きを見る
著者:Anthony Pagden
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Despite the long history of debate and the recent resurgence of interest in empires and imperialism, no one seems very clear as to what exactly an empire is. The Burdens of Empire strives to offer n……続きを見る
In May 2010, Labour suffered one of its worst ever election defeats. A few months later it chose Ed Miliband as its new leader. His task? To win back power after just one term in opposition - a tall……続きを見る
'I Hope I Don't Intrude' takes its title from the catch-phrase of the eponymous hero of the 1825 play Paul Pry, which was an immense success on the London stage and then rapidly in New York and arou……続きを見る
著者:Angela E. Stent
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2015年03月29日
A gripping account of U.S.-Russian relations since the end of the Soviet Union
The Limits of Partnership is a riveting narrative about U.S.-Russian relations from the Soviet collapse through the Ukr……続きを見る
著者:Lucy Wooding
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年03月05日
This new edition of Lucy Wooding’s Henry VIII is fully revised and updated to provide an insightful and original portrait of one of England’s most unforgettable monarchs and the many paradoxes of hi……続きを見る
著者:Robert Service
出版社: Penguin Books Ltd
発売日: 2015年09月24日
Robert Service's The Penguin History of Modern Russia: From Tsarism to the Twenty-first Century provides a superb panorama of Russia in the modern age.
Russia's recent past has encompassed revolutio……続きを見る
Thinking Radical Democracy is an introduction to nine key political thinkers who contributed to the emergence of radical democratic thought in post-war French political theory: Hannah Arendt, Mauric……続きを見る
著者:John Hemming
出版社: Thames and Hudson Ltd
発売日: 2015年03月23日
Alfred Russel Wallace, Henry Walter Bates and Richard Spruce were English naturalists who went to Amazonia 150 years ago. This book is the first to combine all three young mens experiences of the Am……続きを見る
著者:Roger Crowley
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2015年12月01日
In Conquerors, New York Times bestselling author Roger Crowley gives us the epic story of the emergence of Portugal, a small, poor nation that enjoyed a century of maritime supremacy thanks to the d……続きを見る
'The Poetic Genius of my Country...bade me sing the loves, the joys, the rural scenes and rural pleasures of my natal Soil, in my native tongue.' Many of the poems and songs of Robert Burns (1759-96……続きを見る
These memoirs trace the wild and adventurous life of Pérez Rosales from his childhood up to the 1860s. During that approximately half-century he saw and did more than a dozen ordinary men. At age el……続きを見る