The Birth of the Modern: World Society, 1815-1830
by Paul Johnson
2020-07-10 05:41:08
The Birth of the Modern: World Society, 1815-1830
by Paul Johnson
2020-07-10 05:41:08
From the bestselling author of Modern Times, A History of the Jews, and Intellectuals, a provocative, challenging, and readable history of 15 years that laid the foundations of the modern world. The period after Waterloo (1815-1830), traditionally vi...
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From the bestselling author of Modern Times, A History of the Jews, and Intellectuals, a provocative, challenging, and readable history of 15 years that laid the foundations of the modern world. The period after Waterloo (1815-1830), traditionally viewed as an Age of Reaction, was astonishly fertile in new ideas and, Johnson maintains, the modern world. 16 pages of halftones.
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