The History Of Corsica

By L.H. Caird

Book Overview

The History of Corsica is a comprehensive book written by L. H. Caird that traces the history of the Mediterranean island of Corsica from prehistoric times to the present day. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the island's early inhabitants, the Phoenician and Greek settlements, the Roman conquest, the medieval period, the Genoese and Pisan domination, the French conquest, and the modern era.Caird provides a detailed account of the island's political, social, and cultural history, as well as its geography, economy, and environment. He explores the island's rich cultural heritage, including its language, literature, music, and art. He also examines the various conflicts and struggles that have shaped Corsican history, including the island's long-standing struggle for independence.The book is well-researched and provides a balanced and nuanced perspective on Corsican history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Mediterranean region, as well as for scholars and students of European history.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163456446
• ISBN13: 9781163456446
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"