"Memoirs. The Complete Edition" is an edition written by Oliver Wendell Holmes about the life and work of the outstanding American historian John Lothrop Motley. In this book, you will learn about the multifaceted personality of Motley, his role in the study of European history, as well as the influence of his works on the development of historiography. Reading this book, you will look at history not only as dry facts, but also as a living narrative material that beckons with its authenticity and depth of understanding of the past."