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A History Of France,Used
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John Julius Norwichcalled a true master of narrative history by Simon Sebag Montefiorereturns with the book he has spent his distinguished career wanting to write, A History of France: a portrait of the past two centuries of the country he loves best.Beginning with Julius Caesars conquest of Gaul in the first century BC, this study of French history comprises a cast of legendary charactersCharlemagne, Louis XIV, Napoleon, Joan of Arc and Marie Antionette, to name a fewas Norwich chronicles Frances often violent, always fascinating history. From the French Revolutionafter which neither France, nor the world, would be the same againto the storming of the Bastille, from the Vichy regime and the Resistance to the end of the Second World War, A History of France is packed with heroes and villains, battles and rebellion, stories so enthralling that Norwich declared, I can honestly say that I have never enjoyed writing a book more.With his celebrated stylistic panache and expert command of detail, Norwich writes in an inviting, intimate tone, and with a palpable affection for France. One of our greatest contemporary historians has deftly crafted a comprehensive yet concise portrait of the country's historical sweep.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A History of France'? A: The book primarily focuses on the historical events and influential figures of France over the past two centuries, starting from Julius Caesar's conquest of Gaul.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A History of France'? A: The author is John Julius Norwich, a renowned historian known for his narrative style and detailed historical accounts.
- Q: When was 'A History of France' published? A: The book was published on October 2, 2018.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'A History of France'? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'A History of France' have? A: The book consists of 400 pages.
- Q: What historical periods does the book cover? A: It covers significant events from the Roman conquest to the French Revolution and beyond, including World War II.
- Q: Is 'A History of France' suitable for casual readers? A: Yes, the book is written in an inviting and accessible style, making it suitable for both casual readers and history enthusiasts.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations or maps? A: The product details do not specify illustrations or maps, but many history books typically include them for context.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'A History of France'? A: The book explores themes of heroism, villainy, battles, rebellion, and the complex narrative of France's past.
- Q: Can 'A History of France' be used as a reference for academic studies? A: Yes, it can serve as a reference for academic studies due to its comprehensive and well-researched historical narrative.