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Guizot, François
1787
1874
Guizot, Francois Pierre Guillaume
Guizot, François Pierre Guillaume
Guizot, M. (François)
Guisot, M. (François)
Guizot, Monsieur (François)
Guizot, François
Witt, Madame de (Henriette Elizabeth)
1829
1908
Guizot de Witt, Madame (Henriette Elizabeth)
De Witt, Madame (Henriette Elizabeth)
Witt, Henriette Guizot de
A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Queen Victoria; Vol. II
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"A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Queen..." by M. Guizot is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of English history, focusing on significant events and figures that shaped the nation, particularly during the tumultuous periods of monarchy, war, and social change. The opening of the narrative sets the tone for Guizot's exploration of England's past, highlighting themes of death and deception as recurring motifs throughout the historical landscape. The text delves into the reigns of notable monarchs, such as Henry V, while outlining the political and military struggles faced by England, including wars, conspiracies, and the societal impacts of such events. It introduces figures like Sir Thomas More and discusses the challenges during the early 15th century, including religious upheaval and governance issues. The beginning establishes a detailed backdrop for the ensuing complexities of English history, setting the stage for a deeper examination of the forces and personalities that have influenced the course of England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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