French Revolution and What Went Wrong (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

French Revolution and What Went Wrong (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

An entertaining and eye-opening look at the French Revolution, by Stephen Clarke, author of 1000 Years of Annoying the French and A Year in the Merde. The French Revolution and What Went Wrong looks back at the French Revolution and how it's surrounded in a

Talk to the Snail (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

Acts as a guide on how to get what you really want from the French. This title provides advice on useful

Year In The Merde (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

What are the French really like?Paul West, a young Englishman arriving in Paris to start a new job, is about to find

1000 Years of Annoying the French (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

Was the Battle of Hastings a French victory? Non! William the Conqueror was Norman and hated the French. This title features new annoyances inflicted on the French, including Napoleon's banned chamber pot, Louis XIV's painful operation, Anglo-French jibes during the 2012 London Olympics, and,

French Revolution - From Enlightenment to Tyranny (Davidson Ian)(Paperback / softback)

A clear and fast-paced account of how and why the French Revolution descended into the

Citizens - A Chronicle of The French Revolution (Schama Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Offers a social, cultural and narrative history of the French Revolution. This title provides an impression of the currents and contradictions which made up this terrible sequence of

French Revolution (Hibbert Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

Charts the French Revolution from its beginnings at an impromptu meeting on an indoor tennis court at Versailles in 1789, right through to the 'coup d'etat' that brought Napoleon to power ten years later. This book explains the drama and complexities of this

Portia the Pear (Hulme Nicola)(Paperback / softback)

Portia the Pear was lonely. She was the wrong colour and the wrong shape; or that's what the other pears said. Hiding away at the back of the tree, Portia met a friendly butterfly and soon she knew that her time in the sun would

AQA A-level French Revision and Practice Workbook: Themes 1 and 2 - Includes space to write answers in the book (Chevrier-Clarke Severine)(Paperback / softback)

Adults - Two exes. Their daughter. And their new partners. What could possibly go wrong? (Hulse Caroline)(Paperback / softback)

Stronger Than Skin (May Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

A story of a toxic love gone wrong, with a setting that moves easily between present day London and 1990s Cambridge, Stronger Than Skin is compulsively

Follow Me, Like Me (Seager Charlotte)(Paperback / softback)

What do you do when your Instagram romance goes wrong and tries to find you

The French Revolution, 1789-1799 (McPhee Peter)(Paperback)

This book provides a succinct yet up-to-date and challenging approach to the French Revolution of 1789-1799 and its consequences. Peter McPhee provides an accessible and reliable overview and one which deliberately introduces students to central debates among historians.The book has two main aims

Merde in Europe (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback)

An Englishman, Paul West, goes to Brussels to work for a French MEP. There he gets an insider's view of what really goes on in the massive madhouse that is the EU Parliament. With the referendum on the horizon, things are even more hysterical than usual. When the Brexit result comes in, Paul has to

After Alice (Maguire Gregory)(Paperback / softback)

What happened to those left behind when Alice went to

Wonderful Life (Gould Stephen Jay)(Paperback / softback)

In this book Stephen Jay Gould explores what the Burgess Shale might tell us about evolution and the nature of history. The Darwinian theory of evolution is a well-known, well-explored

Sleepwalkers - How Europe Went to War in 1914 (Clark Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

The moments that it took Gavrilo Princip to step forward to the stalled car and shoot dead Franz Ferdinand and his wife were perhaps the most fateful of the modern era. An act of terrorism of staggering efficiency, it fulfilled its every aim: it would liberate Bosnia from Habsburg rule and it

Tocqueville: The Ancien Rgime and the French Revolution (Elster Jon)(Paperback)

Flaunting, Extravagant Queen - (French Revolution) (Plaidy Jean (Novelist))(Paperback / softback)

Frivolous and reckless, she flouts the strict and demanding etiquette of the glittering court, and discovers the true nature of love, hate and jealousy. But the clouds of revolution are overhead, and Marie Antoinette, who only wishes to enjoy life, learns too late that the price of her enjoyment

The French Revolution (Carlyle Thomas)(Paperback)

Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution opens with the death of Louis XV in 1774 and ends with Napoleon suppressing the insurrection of the 13th Vendemaire. Both in its form and content, the work was intended as a revolt against history writing itself, with Carlyle exploding the

Terror - Civil War in the French Revolution (Andress David)(Paperback / softback)

In this wholly definitive work, David Andress examines the The French Revolution: the birth of a new ideological age and the bloody emergence of Europe's first political

Winnie and Wilbur: The Naughty Knight (Thomas Valerie)(Paperback / softback)

Winnie and Wilbur. In a medieval castle. In disguise. What could possibly go wrong . . .? In this latest picture book from Valerie Thomas and Korky Paul Winnie and Wilbur go back in time to enjoy all the thrills and spectacle of castle life and they'd like you to join

The Forgotten Christ: Exploring the Majesty and Mystery of God Incarnate (Clark Stephen)(Paperback)

The French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction (Doyle William)(Paperback)

The French Revolution is a time of history made familiar from Dickens, Baroness Orczy, and Tolstoy, as well as the legends of let them eat cake, and tricolours. Beginning in 1789, this period of extreme political and social unrest saw the end of the French monarchy, the death of an extraordinary