The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-30
by:
Paul Johnson (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781857990157 (1857990153)
Publish date: January 1st 1992
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicholson
Pages no: 95
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...