Robert Darnton

30 books

Berlin Journal, 1989-1990 by Robert Darnton

Berlin Journal, 1989-1990

Robert Darnton

336 pages • 1990

nonfiction history informative tense slow-paced
The Bohemians by Anne Gédéon LaFitte, Vivian Folkenflik, Marquis de Pelleport, Robert Darnton

The Bohemians

Anne Gédéon LaFitte, Vivian Folkenflik, Marquis de Pelleport, Robert Darnton

248 pages • 1790

fiction classics challenging funny medium-paced
The Business of Enlightenment: Publishing History of the Encyclopédie, 1775-1800 by Robert Darnton

The Business of Enlightenment: Publishing History of the Encyclopédie, 1775-1800

France and Culture

Robert Darnton

638 pages • 1979

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
The Case for Books: Past, Present, and Future by Robert Darnton

The Case for Books: Past, Present, and Future

Robert Darnton

218 pages • 2009

nonfiction essays history challenging informative slow-paced
Censors at Work: How States Shaped Literature by Robert Darnton

Censors at Work: How States Shaped Literature

Robert Darnton

304 pages • hardcover • 2014

nonfiction history politics informative medium-paced
The Devil in the Holy Water, or the Art of Slander from Louis XIV to Napoleon by Robert Darnton

The Devil in the Holy Water, or the Art of Slander from Louis XIV to Napoleon

France and Culture

Robert Darnton

534 pages • 2009

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France by Robert Darnton

The Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France

Robert Darnton

440 pages • digital • 1995

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
George Washington's False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century by Robert Darnton

George Washington's False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century

Robert Darnton

224 pages • paperback

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
The Great Cat Massacre: And Other Episodes in French Cultural History by Robert Darnton

The Great Cat Massacre: And Other Episodes in French Cultural History

France and Culture

Robert Darnton

298 pages • paperback • 1984

nonfiction history reflective slow-paced
A Literary Tour de France: The World of Books on the Eve of the French Revolution by Robert Darnton

A Literary Tour de France: The World of Books on the Eve of the French Revolution

France and Culture

Robert Darnton

376 pages • 2018

nonfiction history informative slow-paced