On History

This volume features three significant essays by Michelet, edited by Lionel Gossman. Notably, the first two essays are presented in English for the first time, expanding access to Michelet's ideas. The third essay, the Preface to the 1869 edition of Histoire de France, has been revised from its earlier translation, enhancing its clarity and impact. This collection offers a unique opportunity to engage with Michelet's thoughts and contributions to historical narrative.