9781330616819 - The Spell of Alsace, Vol. 10 (Classic Reprint) de Hallays, André (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex and fascinating history of Alsace, a region of France that was annexed by Germany in 1871 and regained by France after World War I. The author provides a rich and nuanced account of the region's past, from its Celtic and Roman origins to its medieval and modern history. The book delves into the cultural and linguistic diversity of Alsace, its role in European history, and the challenges it has faced as a borderland. The author draws on a wealth of sources, including historical documents, literature, and personal narratives, to present a vivid and insightful portrait of this contested region. Through the author's eyes, readers will come to appreciate the unique character of Alsace and its enduring legacy as a symbol of both division and unity in Europe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.