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The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon (New Penguin History of France) - Colin Jones
The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon (New Penguin History of France)
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B002RI9JRS
Pages no: 688
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, History, Literature, Cultural, France, European History, 18th Century
Series: New Penguin History of France (#1)
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4.5 A worthy successor to Cobban's survey of 18th century France
text A worthy successor to Cobban's survey of 18th century France
Back in the 1950s, Alfred Cobban wrote the first of what became a three-volume "History of Modern France" for Penguin Press. Together these books provided a primarily political history of France from the death of Louis XIV to the withdrawal from Algeria in 1962 and survived for decades as a standard...
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Warwick
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2.0
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The Abbé Siéyès, when asked what exactly he had done during the Terror, famously replied, J'ai vécu (‘I survived’). Part of me wants to say something similar about getting through this book, which, despite being repeatedly interesting, turned into something of an endurance test for me.The problem is...
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The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon - Colin Jones
The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon - Colin Jones
The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon - Colin Jones
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