SOBREQUES, JAUME / SOBREQUES I CALLICO, JAUME
This is an ideal introduction to the whole history of Catalonia fromthe remotest times until the present. It is a rigorous and accessiblevision aimed at everyone, which can be read quickly and easily.
The book brings the Catalan past to all Catalans and to foreignerswho, when they visit Catalonia, want a general understanding of whatthis country has been over its thousands of years of existence.
This short history seeks to set out the formation of a nation with its own state, which played a key role in Europe for centuries. It alsoexplains how this state was attacked for two centuries until itsdestruction on 11 September 1714 and the subsequent struggle byCatalans to be reborn from their ashes and recover their place inhistory.
