French Civilization

French Civilization: From Its Origins To The Close Of The Middle Ages is a historical book written by Albert Leon Guerard and published in 1921. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of French civilization from its earliest origins to the end of the Middle Ages. Guerard begins by exploring the prehistoric origins of France and the impact of the Celts and Romans on the country's history. He then moves on to discuss the rise of Christianity in France and its influence on the country's culture and society. The book also covers the development of the French language and literature, the growth of the French monarchy, and the impact of the Hundred Years' War on French society. Guerard also delves into the role of the Church in French society, the development of French art and architecture, and the impact of the Black Death on the country. Throughout the book, Guerard provides a detailed and nuanced analysis of the various social, political, and cultural factors that shaped French civilization from its earliest days to the end of the Middle Ages. French Civilization: From Its Origins To The Close Of The Middle Ages is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of France or European civilization more broadly.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.