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100 1 _aNorwich, John Julius,
_d1929-2018,
_eauthor.
_9374746
245 1 2 _aA history of France /
_cJohn Julius Norwich.
250 _aFirst Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bAtlantic Monthly Press,
_c2018.
264 4 _c©2018
300 _axiii, 382 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates :
_billustrations (chiefly color), maps ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aVery dark indeed, 58 BC-843 -- Their own destruction sure, 843-1151 -- The gift of Excalibur, 1151-1223 -- The fatal tower, 1223-1326 -- A captured king, 1326-80 -- A foregone conclusion, 1380-1453 -- The universal spider, 1453-83 -- A warm, sunlit land, 1483-1515 -- With his usual flourish, 1515-47 -- "Well worth a mass," 1547-1643 -- "L'État c'est moi?," 1643-1715 -- The writing on the wall, 1715-89 -- "I am indeed your king," 1789-93 -- "Pas de faiblesse!," 1793-5 -- A blessing or a curse?, 1795-1815 -- The perfect compromise, 1815-48 -- "A symbol of national glory," 1848-52 -- A sphinx without a riddle: 1852-70 -- The last manifestation, 1870-3 -- "J'accuse!," 1873-1935 -- The Cross of Lorraine, 1935-45.
520 _aChronicles the history of France, from Julius Caesar's conquest of Gaul in the mid-first century BC to the end of World War II.
651 0 _aFrance
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