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Hilaire Belloc's classic description of the state of the press in the early 1900's. The Free Press is a must read for anyone interested in the history of news print and the modern implications of advertising and ownership.
Embark on a witty, satirical journey through the quirks of travel and humanity in The Modern Traveller . Hilaire Belloc's sharp humor and biting observations uncover the absurdities of exploration, blending clever prose with timeless truths. A delight
Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953) was one of the most respected men of his day for his learning, insight, wit, and brilliant literary style. Author of over a hundred books and articles, Belloc was a journalist, polemicist, social and political analyst, literary
In this straightforward and unsentimental telling of the story of Joan of Arc, Belloc briefly presents the context for Joan of Arc's involvement in the Hundred Year's War and how she, a simple villein, turned the tide of history by her steadfast f
2017 Reprint of 1938 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Belloc was among the more famous and influential Catholic historians of the 19th century. He emphasized the central role of the Catholi
Hilaire Belloc's The Path to Rome chronicles his adventurous pilgrimage from France to the Eternal City. Blending history, personal reflection, and vivid descriptions of European landscapes, Belloc's journey becomes a charming exploration of faith
Hilaire Belloc's "The Servile State" remains a vital contribution to political philosophy and economic theory. Exploring the inherent tensions between capitalism, socialism, and collectivism, Belloc meticulously dissects the potential for mo
Here is the distinctly surreal world of Henry King, who perished through his 'chief defect' of chewing little bits of string; of dishonest Matilda whose dreadful lies led her to death by burning; and of Godolphin Horne who 'held the human race
This edition is entirely re-typeset, includes Belloc's 77 original illustrations, and a new foreword by Belloc biographer Joseph Pearce. It is the best edition available anywhere! I vowed a vow there to go to Rome on Pilgrimage and see all Europe whic
Monarchy-or Plutocracy? This is the rousing question Hilaire Belloc placed before his readers in this masterly 1938 work. Belloc, grown old, saw the revolutionary dreams of his youth were naive. The great liberal insurrections, which supposedly led to Dem