The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-1830
by:
Paul Johnson (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780060165741 (006016574X)
Publish date: May 1st 1991
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 115
Edition language: English
Paul Johnson is a British journalist, a believing Catholic--and a conservative. That will put some people off--although it's notable I saw more than one review from readers who said in spite of that they found this book incisive and readable. For me it wasn't something off-putting but something I so...