History Books

Mommsens monumentale Darstellung der römischen Republik, Politik, Expansion und Krise.

A dramatic historical narrative of crowds, monarchy, terror, and revolutionary energy in France.

A nineteenth-century narrative of Pizarro, the Inca Empire, conquest, conflict, and empire.

Crónica de la conquista de México narrada por Bernal Díaz, testigo de Cortés, guerra, alianza y memoria.

Boswell’s landmark biography of Samuel Johnson, conversation, literary London, character, wit, and memory.

Gibbon’s monumental history of Rome’s transformation, emperors, Christianity, war, politics, and empire.

Schillers historische Darstellung von Religion, Machtpolitik, Krieg, Wallenstein und europäischer Katastrophe.

La celebre autobiografia dell’orafo e scultore rinascimentale, piena di arte, ambizione, conflitti e avventure.

A reflective autobiography of power, failure, history, technology, and American intellectual life.

L’autobiografia di Alfieri racconta formazione, viaggi, passioni, teatro e conquista della vocazione letteraria.

Um livro monumental sobre Canudos, o sertão, a guerra, a geografia brasileira e a formação nacional.

Relatos de naufrágio, império, sobrevivência e desastre revelam o lado trágico das viagens portuguesas.

Boccaccio racconta Dante come poeta, cittadino esule e figura fondatrice della letteratura italiana.

Una selección española de viajes, montañas, ríos, geografía y observación natural.

徐霞客山川行旅、地理观察、水文记录与自然书写的中文原文经典。

A memoir of travel, fraud, imprisonment, solitude, and a notorious transatlantic life.

A substantial English novel of inheritance, disability, society, memory, and moral pressure.

Una novela histórica de los Episodios nacionales sobre guerra, ciudad, memoria y resistencia.

A public-domain classic of urban poverty, immigration, housing, and social reform, presented in a clean BooksWhale reading edition.

A public-domain classic of slavery, resistance, family, and self-emancipation, presented in a clean BooksWhale reading edition.

Un classico di pubblico dominio su critica letteraria, storia nazionale, autori e forme culturali, in un'edizione di lettura pulita.

A public-domain classic of enslavement, freedom, travel, and abolitionist witness, presented in a clean BooksWhale reading edition.

A public-domain classic of literary biography, Victorian publishing, friendship, and authorship, presented in a clean BooksWhale reading edition.

A public-domain classic of world history, civilization, science, and human development, presented in a clean BooksWhale reading edition.