• Rok vydání 2022

\nA concise history of the goddess-like figures who evade both Christian and pagan traditions, from the medieval period to…

Produkt Natural History of Beer zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Yale University Press.…

A uniquely personal yet deeply informed exploration of the hidden history of class in American life…

\nA feminist reinterpretation of the myths surrounding Cleopatra casts new light on the Egyptian queen and her legacy\n…

The untold story of the crises and compromises that united a continent…

Seeks to understand how the Africa's history is entwined with the histories of others, while exploring Africa's truest…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nAn authoritative life of Edward the Confessor, the monarch whose death sparked the invasion of 1066\n…

A lively account of the history of our planet, from its earliest origins to the present day, told through the major…

An arresting study of the life, times, and achievement of one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century…

A thrilling history of the dramatic siege of Acre in 1291, the bloody climax to the two hundred years of the Holy Land…

\nA major new investigation into the Bhutto family, examining their influence in Pakistan from the colonial era to the…

\nA vibrant history of English landscape preservation over the last 150 years, told through the lives of four remarkable…

\nA vivid new history of the criminal underworld in the medieval Holy Land\n…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nThe first in a ground-breaking two-volume history of Henry III\'s rule, from when he first assumed the crown to the moment…

Now available in paperback, a glorious illustrated edition of the international bestseller…

\nA fascinating exploration of the devious tricks and ingenious tools used by early modern spies—from ciphers to…

• Rok vydání 1944

\nThe gripping account of the U.S. Navy’s fast carrier force—and how its Central Pacific campaign in 1944 marked the…

A magisterial history of South Africa, from the earliest known human inhabitation of the region to the present. It also…

From the president of Wesleyan University, an illuminating history of the student, spanning from antiquity to Zoom…

\nThe story of the extraordinary relationship between a former slave and England\'s most distinguished man of letters\n…

• Rok vydání 1948

Presents the history of the foundational war in the Arab-Israeli conflict. This book presents an account of the military…

A worldwide exploration of the history, purpose, and inescapable influence of the Iliad and the Odyssey that will inspire…

A fresh and insightful history of how the German arts-and-letters scene was transformed under the Nazis…

• Rok vydání 2021
• Čeština

\nThe definitive biography and assessment of the wily and formidable prince who unexpectedly became monarch-the most…

\nA prominent scholar explores King Arthur\'s historical development, proposing that he began as a fictional character…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nA captivating popular history that shines a light on the notorious Julio-Claudian women who forged an empire\n…

\nA compelling new history of the EU and the people who sought to shape and challenge it-from Maastricht to today\n…

• Rok vydání 2023

• Angličtina

The first English-language biography in over fifty years to tell the full, vibrant story of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, known…

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• Rok vydání 2021

An illuminating work revealing the long history of xenophobia and what it means for today's divided world Over the last few…

\nAn incisive account of how Mussolini pioneered populism in reaction to Hitler\'s rise-and thereby reinforced his role as a…

\nA major new biography of Huldrych Zwingli-the warrior preacher who shaped the early Reformation\n…

Iran has gained attention mostly for negative reasons but there is much more to the story of this ancient land than can be…

\nThe fascinating story of the evolution of the country house in Britain, from its Roman precursors to the present\n…

\nThe gripping story of the tumultuous destruction of the Irish country house, spanning the revolutionary years of 1912 to…

\nA provocative account of the seismic shift in attitude toward the supernatural in seventeenth and eighteenth century…

\nThe first serious full-length biography of modern Africa\'s most famous dictator\n…

Produkt Real Lives of Roman Britain zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Yale University Press.…

\nAn engaging and authoritative history of Scotland\'s influence in the world and the world\'s on Scotland, from the Thirty…

• Rok vydání 2019

A powerful reassessment of a seminal moment in the history of India and the British Empire--the Amritsar Massacre--to mark…

The magnificent Danube both cuts across and connects central Europe, flowing through and alongside ten countries: Romania,…

A collection of the writings of survivors of the Gulag, the Soviet concentration camps. It includes the personal stories of…

William Cecil, Lord Burghley (1520-1598) was Elizabeth I's closest adviser. This revealing biography shows, the driving…