The author of The French, Happiness and A History of French Passions writes about the history of human feelings, habits, emotions and perceptions across time. From Vikings and Aztecs to contemporary hypochondriacs, from ancient Arab writings to American theories of business management, Zeldin looks at the dilemmas of ordinary life, exploring what makes us most human - the intimate experience of men and women through the ages.
The author of The French, Happiness and A History of French Passions writes about the history of human feelings, habits, emotions and perceptions acro...
