"Clio" (French: "Clio") is a historical book by the famous French writer Anatole France. In this work, the author examines the history and development of human society through the prism of the life and activities of the outstanding poetess Clio, who in Greek mythology is the muse of history. In his book, Anatole France examines in detail the impact of the events of the past on our present, depicting historical events through the lens of a penetrating and subtle look at the essence of human relationships. "Clio" is an excellent work that opens new layers of knowledge for the reader and inspires thinking about past and present society.