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AlUla: Wonder of Arabia (Arabic edition)
A Confederate in Paris
Paris and Her Cathedrals
Over the years, R. Howard Bloch has become renowned for the insider tours of Paris that he gives to students abroad. Long sought after by travellers and history buffs for his …
Policing Same-Sex Relations in Eighteenth-Century Paris
Police in Paris arrested thousands of men for sodomy or similar acts in the eighteenth century. In the mid-1780s, they recorded depositions in which prisoners recounted their own …
Balzac's Paris
In Balzac's vast Human Comedy, a body of ninety-one completed novels and stories, he endeavoured to create a complete picture of contemporary French society and manners. Within …
St Catharine's College
This new official history of St Catharine’s College has been published in celebration of its 550th anniversary on the Feast of St Catharine, 25 November 2023. How did the College …
Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century
An entertaining and openhearted tale of a na f eventually getting to understand a complex, glittering, beautiful and often cruel society - at least a little. When Simon Kuper left …
Paris and the River Seine
The intertwined histories of Paris and of the River Seine are interesting but complicated. It is the Seine, however with all its ports, bridges, boats, commerce, monuments, and …
Paris: A Literary Anthology
Take a literary stroll through the streets of Paris, visit its world-famous monuments, delve into its history and wander amongst its poets and artists.Countless author and poets …
Cities in Literature: Paris
You’re invited to wander the streets of Paris with France’s literary greats. Weaving a remarkable collection from the very best romantic writers, tales of love, loss, and laughter …