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Explore a century of French history through the lens of the Daniel Wilson family. This historical account follows the lives of three influential figures who shaped industry, politics, and culture in France between 1819 and 1919. Begin with the Scottish engineer Daniel Wilson, who helped launch the French industrial revolution and built a major art collection. Follow the family legacy through his daughter, Marguerite, who was responsible for the restoration of the famous Chateau de Chenonceau near the Loire Valley. The narrative then turns to his son, Daniel, a prominent Member of Parliament and newspaper founder who rose to become a leading republican politician. This book covers the family's connection to the highest levels of French society, including their ties to the Elysee Palace and the daughter of President Jules Grevy. Readers will learn about the business strategies and political maneuvers that led to significant public scandal, including the controversial sale of Legion of Honour decorations. This is a detailed look at how one family navigated the press, the arts, and the shifting political landscape of 19th and early 20th century France.

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Follow the industrial impact of Scottish engineer Daniel Wilson as he helped launch the industrial revolution in France.

Learn about the restoration of the Chateau de Chenonceau by Marguerite Wilson near the Loire Valley.

Trace the political rise of Daniel Wilson from a newspaper founder to a leading republican Member of Parliament.

Discover the family's high-society connections, including ties to the Elysee Palace and President Jules Grevy.

Read about the public scandals involving business activities and the sale of Legion of Honour decorations.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 November 2020
Listed Since
10 June 2020

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