This edition will not be just another volume on a bookshelf. This is a real "window to Paris," looking into which you can learn a lot of new, interesting and useful things from the history of France. Richly illustrated, written easily, with a fair amount of humor, as it should be written about France and the French - this book will undoubtedly appeal to those who have already visited the foot of the Eiffel Tower, or are just about to go to a wonderful country. On the pages of the guide, you are waiting for meetings with Caesar, Charlemagne, Philip the Beautiful, Louis XIV, Cardinal Richelieu, Marie Antoinette, Napoleon, Jacques Chirac, and even Nicolas Sarkozy. And with many dryrim who were involved in French history, similar to a historical bestseller and a romantic saga at once.