Books by Theodore Zeldin

a constant companion' Bill Bailey'Extraordinary and beautiful...the most exciting and ambitious work of non-fiction I have read in more than a decade' The Daily TelegraphThis extraordinarily wide-ranging study looks at the dilemmas of life today and shows how they need not have arisen.

An indispensable guide to living a full life from the bestselling author of An Intimate History of Humanity

This is a guide to France intended for the traveller who wants to get to know French people as individuals, for the negotiating businessman and for students who wishes to discover in-depth aspects of their lives. It looks at what makes up the national character of France.

A History of French Passions Volume 4: Taste and Corruuption

Intellect and Pride

First published in hardcover as a monumental two-volume study, and called "a brilliant and original work, and a classic" by Mavis Gallant in The New York Times Book Review, Theodore Zeldin's France, 1848-1945 is now available in a five-volume paperback edition.

Politics and Anger

Anxiety and Hypocrisy