Description

A Short History of Hungary by Ignác Romsics

Translated by Matthew Caples

Product Information

Format: Paperback
Publication Year: 2018
ISBN-13: 9789632762708
ISBN-10: 9632762703
Pages: 114
Publisher: Osiris Kiadó
Language: English

Overview

A Short History of Hungary by renowned historian Ignác Romsics provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of Hungary’s past, from its early settlement to modern times. This work, translated into English by Matthew Caples, offers readers a clear, engaging narrative of Hungary’s historical milestones, political developments, and cultural transformations.

Covering over a thousand years of history, the book is an essential read for those interested in Central European history, students of political science, and general readers looking for an accessible account of Hungary’s rich past.

Product Features

A well-structured historical narrative by one of Hungary’s leading historians
Covers Hungary’s history from its medieval foundations to contemporary times
Written in an accessible and engaging style, suitable for both scholars and general readers
Translated into English, making it available to a wider international audience
Published by Osiris Kiadó, a respected Hungarian publishing house

Interesting Facts

Ignác Romsics is a prominent Hungarian historian, known for his works on modern Hungarian history and international relations.
This book serves as a condensed version of Romsics’ more extensive historical studies, making complex historical events easier to grasp.
Hungary’s history is shaped by its unique geographical position at the crossroads of Europe, influencing its political and cultural identity.