The Second Empire

by Philip Guedalla

Book Overview

The Second Empire is a historical book written by Philip Guedalla that provides a comprehensive account of the Second French Empire, which lasted from 1852 to 1870. The book explores the reign of Napoleon III, the nephew of the famous French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, and his efforts to modernize France and expand its influence in Europe.The author delves into the political, social, and cultural aspects of the Second Empire, examining the key events...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417934190
• ISBN13: 9781417934195
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"