The Shortest History of France, 9781760644482
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France’s epic story: a melting pot of culture, conflict, and change.
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The Shortest History of France

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    240 pages

  • Release Date

    31 March 2025

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Summary

A Nation Forged: The Shortest History of France

From Roman conquest to Macron’s modern era, this concise history unveils the captivating story of France. Journey through the ages, encountering Gauls and de Gaulle, tales of trade and war, the influence of religion and migration, and the complex legacy of colonialism and slavery. Discover Joan of Arc alongside Asterix, and explore the cultural treasures that make France the world’s most beloved destination.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760644482
ISBN-10:176064448X
Author:Colin Jones
Publisher:Black Inc.
Imprint:Black Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:31 March 2025
Weight:240g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 18mm
About The Author

Colin Jones

Colin Jones, CBE, FBA, is Emeritus Professor of History at Queen Mary University of London. He is the author and editor of many works on French history, including The Cambridge Illustrated History of France, The Great Nation- France from Louis XV to Napoleon, The Fall of Robespierre- 24 Hours in Revolutionary Paris and French Revolutionary Lives.

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