Europe's remarkable journey from the Dark Ages to the present is both rich and complex. Yet, Andrew Jenkins, the bestselling author of A Short History of England, masterfully condenses this vast history into a single, engaging volume.

From the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, through pivotal events like the French Revolution and the Second World War, Jenkins offers a clear and captivating narrative of Europe’s evolution. He explores the lives and legacies of key figures, including Julius Caesar, Joan of Arc, Wellington, and Angela Merkel, and shares the cultural impact of icons such as Aristotle, Shakespeare, and Picasso.

With his trademark insight, vivid storytelling, and authoritative analysis, Jenkins weaves together the transformative forces and defining eras of European history into one coherent and accessible account. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Europe’s dynamic past, making it an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the continent's profound impact on the world.

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Author: Simon Jenkins

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