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About The Book: A Short History of France" by John Arthur Ransome Marriott offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of French history from its early beginnings to the modern era. Written in a clear and accessible style, it explores key events, political transitions, and influential figures that shaped France's national identity. The book highlights the evolution of monarchy, revolution, and republicanism, making it suitable for students and general readers. Marriott’s analytical approach presents France's past in relation to broader European developments. About The Author: Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott (1859–1945) was a distinguished British historian, educationist, and Conservative politician. He taught modern history at Oxford and became known for his compelling public lectures and scholarly yet accessible writings. Author of over 40 books on British and European history and politics, he aimed to educate a broad audience. Marriott served as MP for Oxford and York and was knighted in 1924. His career reflected a lifelong dedication to education, public service, and historical scholarship. The Title 'A Short History Of France written/authored/edited by Marriott John Arthur Ransome', published in the year 1942. The ISBN 9789370977556 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 308 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is France, History. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms.