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Seven Ages of Paris: Portrait of a City
Seven Ages of Paris Portrait of a City
Author: Alistair Horne
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 narrativ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780330488648
ISBN-10: 0330488643
Publication Date: 10/3/2003
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Pan Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Full of Anglo-Saxon judiciousness (at least the Guardian of London thinks so. I read some of the recent chapters (covering the last 100 years), it did seem rather matter-of-fact in its historical details.


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