In “Remembering Peasants,” the historian Patrick Joyce presents a stirring elegy for a vanishing culture. By Fintan O’Toole Fintan O’Toole is the author of “We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History ...
Lyndal Roper’s "Summer of Fire and Blood" is a profound and riveting exploration of one of the most tumultuous uprisings in early modern Europe. Published in February 2025, it offers one of the most ...
MEN PASS—Marcelle Capy—Liveright ($2.50). Mme Capy, winner ofthe 1930 Prix Severine, transplants the stolid peasants of George Sand’s pastoral novels to the War-years of 1914-18 and presents them in ...