The Horizon Concise History of France

An historic guide to France, following the country's development through these chapter titles: From Cave Dwellers to Roman Citizens ~ The Darkness of Barbarism ~ Medieval Crucible ~ French Renaissance ~ A Splendid Century ~ Twilight of the Ancient Regime ~ The Great Storm ~ Restorations of Royalty ~ A Third Republic ~ Past, Present, and Future. A Chronology at the back sums up the country's journey through time.