Историческая литература

The second book in the bestselling Serpentwar series.It’s hard to build a business empire in the midst of magic and murder…After a harrowing brush with the armies of the Emerald Queen Roo Avery i…

Книги английской писательницы Дафны Дюморье (1907–1989) стали классикой литературы XX века. Мастер тонкого психологического портрета и виртуоз интриги, Дюморье, как никто другой, умеет держать чи…

The Soviet / Russian space program was in the hands of three industrial empires: those of Serguei Korolev, the Soviet von Braun who launched Sputnik-1 and Yuri Gagarin, Vladimir Tchelomei, his ma…

A Companion to American Immigration is an authoritative collection of original essays by leading scholars on the major topics and themes underlying American immigration history. Focuses on the tw…

For more than a millennium, the ancient Olympics captured the imaginations of the Greeks, until a Christianized Rome terminated the competitions in the fourth century AD. But the Olympic ideal di…

A Companion to the History of the Middle East offers a fresh account of the multifaceted and multi-layered history of this region. A fresh account of the multifaceted and multi-layered history of…

During the Holocaust, 99 percent of all Jewish killings were carried out by members of state organizations. In this groundbreaking book, Stefan Kühl offers a new analysis of the integral role tha…

This book traces the emergence of the concept of self-identity in modern Western culture, as it was both reflected in and advanced by the development of autobiographical practice in early modern …

This fourth edition of Sir John Hale’s classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance includes a detailed introduction by Edward Chaney surveying scholarly developments since the book was…

In America and the Great War, 1914-1920, the accomplished writing team of D. Clayton James and Anne Sharp Wells provides a succinct account of the principal military, political, and social develo…

The Art of Conversation is a major contribution to the social history of language – a relatively new field which has become the focus of lively interdisciplinary debate in recent years. Drawing o…

Почти документальный триллер с совершенно неожиданной развязкой о том, как [иногда] добываются военно-промышленные секреты и технологии, где они применяются, и что может произойти, если грозная т…

Constance Townley, Duchess of Wellford, has always been impeccably behaved. So why does she suddenly feel a wild urge to kick over the traces? Anthony de Portnay Smythe is a mysterious figure. A …

Тетрадки неизвестного автора, найденные в развалах старого дома, датируются 1912 годом. С трудом удается восстановить их. Героям доводится пройти нелегкие испытания. Читатели окунаются в давно уш…

Первой взбунтовалась природа. Лето 1916 года — это грохот гроз, ветер в лицо и ледяные струи с неба. Но люди едва замечают погоду. Война, война у всех на устах, она вмешалась в творчество, учебу,…

Продолжение истории о двух влюблённых, чьи сердца связала любовь сильнее смерти. Льеф и Кенна встретились во времена викингов, но вот уже Европа охвачена пламенем крестовых походов, а тамплиер Ле…

This reader brings together original and influential recent work in the field of early modern European history. Provides a thought-provoking overview of current thinking on this period. Key theme…

The Persians is a succinct narrative of Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 560BC to the present day. A succinct narrative of Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 5…

A Companion to Colonial America consists of twenty-three original essays by expert historians on the key issues and topics in American colonial history. Each essay surveys the scholarship and pre…

Just who are ‘the Malays’? This provocative study poses the question and considers how and why the answers have changed over time, and from one region to another. Anthony Milner develops a sustai…