by Jean Des Cars · Librairie Académique Perrin · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782262041403
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«La saga des Habsbourg» is the historical essay by Jean des Cars, published by Librairie Académique Perrin in paperback (586 pages, in French).
Account of the rise and fall of the Habsburgs, from their origins in a Swiss canton in the 11th century to the abdication of Charles I in 1918. It reviews the election of Rudolf of Habsburg as Holy Roman Emperor in 1273 and the dynasty's weight in subsequent European politics. Its disappearance marks the end of a world.
The book originally appeared in 2010; this French edition was published on 7 February 2013.
Will appeal to fans of European history, royal dynasties and historical biography.
