A Brief History of Paris

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Discover the captivating journey through time with 'A Brief History of Paris.' This illuminating book by Cecil Jenkins invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of Parisian culture, society, and history. Delve into the story of France's enchanting capital, from its inception as a small Gallic settlement to its evolution into a global beacon of art, fashion, and intellect. With in-depth analysis and engaging narratives, this title is a must-read for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by the allure of Paris. Ideal for students, travelers, and history scholars, the book covers pivotal events, influential figures, and the unique characteristics that define this magnificent city. At 320 pages, this beautifully crafted B-format paperback is published by Little Brown and was recently released in 2022. As an added benefit, shipping for this item is free, ensuring that you can dive into your reading as soon as possible. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Whether you are planning to visit the City of Light or simply wish to enrich your understanding of its past, 'A Brief History of Paris' will delight and inspire you. This quality book is brand new and perfect for your library or as a thoughtful gift for a fellow Paris lover.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781472146151
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2022
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 320


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Cecil Jenkins was educated at Trinity College Dublin before becoming a French Government research scholar at the Ecole Normale Superieure de Paris. He has taught modern French literature and society at the universities of Exeter, British Columbia and Sussex, where he also served as Dean of the School of European Studies. While he has published in other fields, his writings on France include books on the Nobel Prizewinning novelist Fran ois Mauriac and the novelist, art historian and De Gaulle's Minister for Culture Andre Malraux.

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