Louis Philippe

di John S. C. Abbott (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

In "Louis Philippe," John S. C. Abbott presents a comprehensive biographical account of the life of the French monarch, Louis-Philippe I, who ruled during a transformative era in French history. Abbott's engaging narrative intertwines meticulous historical research with a vivid literary style, capturing the complexities of Louis Philippe's character and reign amidst the turbulent backdrop of the July Revolution of 1830. This work not only chronicles the political landscape of early 19th-century France but also delves into the social issues it faced, making it a salient piece reflective of its time, rich in context and analytical depth. John S. C. Abbott, an eminent American historian and author, dedicated his career to exploring pivotal historical figures and events. His passion for history, fueled by a desire to illuminate the paths of influential leaders like Louis Philippe, positions him as a prominent voice in 19th-century historiography. Abbott's earlier works, steeped in a similar narrative style, demonstrate his commitment to combining scholarship and accessibility, paving the way for a nuanced exploration of his subjects. For readers interested in a distinguished biography that not only informs but also engages with the intricacies of leadership and legacy, "Louis Philippe" is highly recommended. Abbott's compelling prose and profound insights will appeal to both history enthusiasts and casual readers, offering a lens into the complexities of monarchy and governance.

• Autore: John S. C. Abbott
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664582164

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