Histoire de France by Jacques Bainville

"Histoire de France" by Jacques Bainville is a history book published in 1924. Written by a French historian and academician, this work offers a political interpretation of French history rather than a traditional scholarly account. Bainville presents a linear narrative that emphasizes Roman origins and national continuity, including the French Revolution. His approach combines literary storytelling with historical synthesis, making complex history accessible to a broader public. The book became a bestseller, selling three hundred thousand copies and pioneering a new genre of popular historical writing in France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Bainville, Jacques, 1879-1936
LoC No. 24011649
Title Histoire de France
Note Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histoire_de_France_(Bainville)
Credits Produced by René Galluvot (using images generously made
available by Hathi Trust)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject France -- History
Category Text
eBook-No. 63478
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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