Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of France: In Aid of the French Parliamentary Committee's Fund for the Relief of the Invaded Departments is a historical book written by Winifred Stephens Whale in 1915. The book aims to raise funds for the relief of the French departments that were invaded during World War I. It provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the geography, history, culture, and people of France. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of French life, such as architecture, art, literature, and cuisine. It also includes numerous illustrations, photographs, and maps that help to bring the text to life. The Book of France is both a tribute to the resilience of the French people and a call to action for those who wish to support them in their time of need.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.