This book showcases the iconic work of Henri Cartier-Bresson, emphasizing his vision of art as a reflection of shared human experiences. Known for his ability to capture fleeting moments, Cartier-Bresson's photography spans across France, Spain, America, India, Russia, Mexico, and pre-revolutionary China. The volume is a part of the Photofile series, which celebrates notable photographers with sixty full-page duotone images, a critical introduction, and a bibliography. The series is recognized for its distinguished photographic books, having won the International Center of Photography's first annual prize and is now available again.