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Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality (French) - Captivating Historical Tales with a Romantic Twist - cover

Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality (French) - Captivating Historical Tales with a Romantic Twist

Charles Morris

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality," Charles Morris masterfully intertwines narrative and historical scholarship, offering readers a vibrant tapestry of significant events and figures that shaped the French landscape. The book employs a rich, eloquent style, reminiscent of classic Romantic literature, establishing a poignant connection between the factual and the fictional. Morris's detailed storytelling not only captures the essence of pivotal moments in history, but also invites readers to appreciate the underlying emotions and human experiences that resonate through these tales. Each narrative is meticulously researched, yet conveyed with the flair of a storyteller, engaging the reader's imagination while grounding them in historical fact. Charles Morris, a noted American journalist and historian, brings to this work a deep-seated passion for illuminating the past. His extensive travels and studies in France, combined with a background in literature and journalism, uniquely posited him to bridge the gap between academic rigor and captivating storytelling. Morris's desire to make history accessible and engaging inspired the creation of this collection, showcasing his belief that the past is not merely a series of dates and events, but a living narrative that shapes our present. For readers seeking a blend of education and entertainment, "Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality" is a captivating journey through France'Äôs rich history. Morris'Äôs engaging prose invites both scholars and casual readers alike to explore the depths of human experience woven within historical contexts. This book serves as an essential addition to any library for those who wish to understand the heart of France'Äôs past while enjoying the art of storytelling.
Disponible depuis: 22/08/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 220 pages.

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