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The love for nature and the pursuit of peace of mind are common features of human beings across time and space. As a historian, the author shows the lightness and beauty of French pastoral mountains and forests in the process of observing and recording nature. Because the natural creatures in his writings have broad sentiments and epic heights, he is highly praised by millions of readers and is often read. Adopting famous classic translations, the translation is accurate, smooth, beautiful and moving.

The articles in this book are selected from 12 representative works of the famous French historian Jules Michelet in the 19th century - "Birds", "Insects", "Sea", "Mountains", "Winter in Italy", "History of Rome", "History of France", "The People", "Our Son", "The Witch" and "My Boyhood". The content can be divided into two parts: natural prose and historical prose. The author's interest in life and profound knowledge are reflected in the lines.