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    History of France: 18th Century to the times of Napoleon
    History of France: 18th Century to the times of Napoleon
    History of France: 18th Century to the times of Napoleon
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    History of France: 18th Century to the times of Napoleon

    Written by Days of History

    Narrated by Theo Dawson

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    About this audiobook

    Discover the Unbelievable and Downright Entertaining French History from the 18th Century to the Times of Napoleon!

    Have you ever thought, "Gee, I wish I knew more about French history!" ?

    Look no further! This book is here to serve up a hearty helping of French history.

    In this book you'll:

    • Dive into the lives of French revolutionaries (and their love affair with the guillotine) as they turn the monarchy on its head, quite literally!
    • Witness the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, the ambitious little general who made up for his height by conquering half of Europe.
    • Explore the Age of Enlightenment, when philosophers and thinkers such as Voltaire and Rousseau had the brilliant idea to question everything (except for their fabulous wigs, of course).

    But wait, there's more! With this book, you'll also:

    So why wait?

    Grab a copy today and get ready to see French history in a whole new light!  

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDays of History
    Release dateApr 5, 2023
    ISBN9798368902562
    History of France: 18th Century to the times of Napoleon

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    • 5/5
      Listening to this audiobook was like stepping back in time to the tumultuous era of the French Revolution. The author's attention to detail and ability to convey the complex political landscape made it a riveting experience. I couldn't stop listening.
    • 5/5
      This audiobook on French history during the French Revolution and the era of Napoleon Bonaparte was an absolute gem. The narrator's voice was captivating, and the content was well-researched and expertly presented. It provided a comprehensive understanding of this pivotal period in history.