Description: Nicolae Iorga's A History of Romania: Land, People, Civilization is not a typical historical account of a nation's past, reciting dates, personalities, and events. Rather, it is an intimate portrait of a land and its people written by its greatest historian. Foreword by David Prodan discussing Iorga's contributions to Romanian scholarship.
Brief description: The author, Nicolae Iorga (1871-1940), was one of Romania's greatest historians. During his long and distinguished academic career, Iorga authored more than 1,000 books and 12,000 articles.