Carr, Raymond (Editor)

Spain: A History

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ISBN 13:
9780192802361
author:
Carr, Raymond (Editor)
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OUP Oxford
language:
English
Publication Year:
2001
Pages:
328
Dimensions:
21.44 x 13.92 x 2.08 centimetres
Genre:
European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland)
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£15.53

Description

Discover the rich and complex history of Spain through the ages in this engaging and authoritative tour. From prehistoric times to modern day, Sir Raymond Carr provides a comprehensive overview of a country that has played a vital role in shaping the Western world.

This book explores the various periods of Spanish history, including Roman rule, the Visigoth monarchy, Moorish Spain, and the Enlightenment, as well as the country's artistic and literary achievements. It also examines the rise and fall of liberalism in the 19th century and the subsequent period of political instability.

Attractively illustrated throughout, this book offers a detailed and engaging account of Spain's history that is suitable for general readers. With its clear and concise narrative, it provides a valuable insight into the country's development over time.

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