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In this wonderfully readable book, Alistair Horne tells the huge and romantic story of Paris through seven ages of turmoil and change the Middle Ages, the 100 years war, the Paris of Louis XIV, the age of Napoleon, the Commune, the Empire days of Louis-Napoleon and Eugenie, and the First World War and De Gaulle. Interweaving historical narrative with telling detail, this is a fluent and definitive work of social and cultural history.
`The best book I have read on Paris in a long time` Gregor Dallas,BBC HistoryBooks of the Year
`ReadingSeven Ages of Parisis like taking an exciting trip in a French balloon` Antonia Fraser,New StatesmanBooks of the Year
`Provides not only a panorama of the capital, but also a well-crafted history of France with a nice balance between broad overviews and engaging episodes and details` Jonathan Fenby,The Times
Alistair Horne,Seven Ages of Paris,Pan MacMillan,0330488643,European history (ie other than Britain Ireland),Humanities,Social history,History World
Seven Ages of Paris Alistair Horne 9780330488648 Books Reviews :
In this wonderfully readable book, Alistair Horne tells the huge and romantic story of Paris through seven ages of turmoil and change the Middle Ages, the 100 years war, the Paris of Louis XIV, the age of Napoleon, the Commune, the Empire days of Louis-Napoleon and Eugenie, and the First World War and De Gaulle. Interweaving historical narrative with telling detail, this is a fluent and definitive work of social and cultural history.
`The best book I have read on Paris in a long time` Gregor Dallas,BBC HistoryBooks of the Year
`ReadingSeven Ages of Parisis like taking an exciting trip in a French balloon` Antonia Fraser,New StatesmanBooks of the Year
`Provides not only a panorama of the capital, but also a well-crafted history of France with a nice balance between broad overviews and engaging episodes and details` Jonathan Fenby,The Times
Alistair Horne,Seven Ages of Paris,Pan MacMillan,0330488643,European history (ie other than Britain Ireland),Humanities,Social history,History World
Seven Ages of Paris [Alistair Horne] on . In this wonderfully readable book, Alistair Horne tells the huge and romantic story of Paris through seven ages of turmoil and change the Middle Ages
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