Neagu Djuvara
Romanian historian, diplomat, philosopher, and essayist. He served as a diplomat during World War II, lived in exile in France for decades, and became a prominent public intellectual after 1989, authoring popular works on Romanian history such as A Brief History of the Romanians.
Books
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1. O Scurtă Istorie Ilustrată A Românilor
An accessible, richly illustrated overview of Romanian history, tracing roots from the ancient Dacians and the Roman province of Dacia through the medieval principalities, Ottoman suzerainty and the Phanariote era, the 1848 revolutions, the 1859 union, independence, the formation of Greater Romania, the turmoil of the world wars, communist rule, and the post-1989 transition; blending political milestones with cultural and social snapshots, it offers a brisk narrative that explores enduring debates about identity, statehood, and Romania’s place between East and West.