The book "The Spirit of History: Studies and Curiosities of Historical Words" by Edouard Fournier is a fascinating journey into the world of historical terms and concepts that reflect the essence and spirit of an era. The author reveals the secrets and riddles of words that have accompanied humanity on its way through the centuries. Through the prism of language constructions and expressions, Fournier helps the reader understand the past, feel its spirit and connection with the present. "Spirit in History" is not only an encyclopedia of the words of the past, but also an invitation to discover new depths of history through a linguistic image.