A concise historical overview of France written by Henri Servien. This French-language work provides a brief narrative of France's historical development, covering key periods and events in the nation's past. Published in 2000 by Chire, the hardcover edition spans 140 pages and offers readers a compact introduction to French history. The book serves as an accessible entry point for those seeking to understand the major themes and turning points that have shaped one of Europe's most influential nations.