Louis Napoleon And The Second Empire (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163823446)

""Louis Napoleon and the Second Empire"" is a historical book written by J. M. Thompson that explores the reign of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, the nephew of the famous French emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte. The book delves into the political, social, and economic aspects of the Second French Empire, which was established in 1852 after Louis Napoleon's coup d'�����tat. The author provides a detailed account of Louis Napoleon's rise to power and his attempts to modernize France by introducing reforms and promoting industrialization. The book also examines the various challenges that the Second Empire faced, including political opposition, economic crises, and conflicts with other European powers. Thompson analyzes the key events and personalities that shaped the Second Empire and discusses the impact of Louis Napoleon's policies on France and Europe. The book also explores the cultural and artistic developments of the period, including the rise of the Parisian bourgeoisie and the emergence of new artistic movements such as Impressionism. Overall, ""Louis Napoleon and the Second Empire"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look into one of the most significant periods in French history, and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the political, social, and cultural developments of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: J. M. Thompson
ISBN-10: 1163823449
ISBN-13: 9781163823446
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d