Histoire de Corse by Colonna de Cesari-Rocca and Villat
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"Histoire de Corse" by Colonna de Cesari-Rocca and Louis Villat is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work provides a detailed examination of Corsican history, seeking to connect it to the broader Mediterranean narrative. The authors explore the complex socio-political dynamics that have shaped the island, including its notable figures like Napoleon, and the myriad influences that have impacted its historical development. The opening of the book sets
the stage for an in-depth historical exploration, beginning with a preface that outlines the authors' intention to integrate Corsican history within the larger context of Mediterranean affairs. They introduce several key themes, including the island's tumultuous political landscape and its role as a pawn in broader geopolitical intrigues. The text also hints at the questions that will be addressed regarding the island's origins and its historical legacy, specifically mentioning influential Corsican figures and the need to critically analyze longstanding legends surrounding them. This introductory portion establishes a thoughtful framework for understanding the complexity of Corsican identity and history as the narrative unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Colonna de Cesari-Rocca, Pierre Paul Raoul, comte, 1864-1922 |
|---|---|
| Author | Villat, Louis, 1878-1949 |
| LoC No. | 20000999 |
| Title | Histoire de Corse |
| Original Publication | France: Boivin et Cie,1916. |
| Series Title | Les vieilles provinces de France |
| Credits | Véronique Le Bris, Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Corsica (France) -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 69059 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-69059-9 |
| Release Date | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 517 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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