Free France History Books
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Title: A Little Tour In France Author: Henry James Description: Originally published in 1883-1884 as a serial, this free book recounts a six-week tour the author made of many provincial towns in France, including Tours, Bourges, Nantes, Toulouse, Arles and more.
Title: Memoirs Of Napoleon Author: Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne Description: With the copious materials he possessed, the author of Memoirs Of Napoleon has produced a work which, for deep interest, excitement, and amusement, can scarcely be paralleled by any of the numerous and excellent memoirs for which the literature of France is so justly celebrated.
Title: The Ancient Regime Author: Hippolyte A Taine Description: The author's realistic views of our human nature, of our civilisation and of socialism as well as his dark premonitions of the 20th centurc yere proven correct.
Title: The Development Of Southern French And Catalan Society, 718-1050 Author: Archibald Ross Lewis Description: In the late twelfth and the thirteenth centuries when the armed might of the nobles and monarchy of Northern France began to expand south into the Midi, the Northern French discovered in Southern France and Catalonia a society very different from their own.
Title: The French Revolution: A History Author: Thomas Carlyle Description: The French Revolution: A History was written by the Scottish essayist, philosopher and historian Thomas Carlyle. The three-volume work, first published in 1837, charts the course of the French Revolution from 1789 to the height of the Reign of Terror (1793-4) and culminates in 1795. A massive undertaking which draws together a wide variety of sources.
Title: The Imperial Guard Of Napoleon: From Marengo To Waterloo Author: Joel Tyler Headley Description: The author of this free online book is a true Napoleon apologist, meaning that he is biased to the extreme in favour of Napoleon and because of this, his interpretation of certain events may not always historically accurate. Make of it what you will.
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