This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant celebrations of France's National Day with this insightful and captivating book. Discover the rich history and cultural significance behind Bastille Day, a symbol of the country's enduring spirit of revolution and unity. From the iconic military parade on the Champs-Élysées to the spectacular fireworks illuminating the Parisian sky, explore the traditions and customs that make this holiday a true reflection of French heritage. Delve into the fascinating origins of Bastille Day, commemorating the storming of the Bastille prison during the French Revolution. Explore the revolutionary ideals of liberté, égalité, fraternité that continue to define the national identity of France. Learn about the symbolic importance of the tricolor flag, the national anthem La Marseillaise, and the significance of the cockade worn by revolutionaries. Gain a deeper understanding of the historical events leading up to the French Revolution and the impact of the storming of the Bastille on French society. Discover the legacy of key figures such as Maximilien Robespierre, Marie Antoinette, and Napoleon Bonaparte in shaping modern France. Explore how Bastille Day has evolved over the years as a celebration of democracy, human rights, and national pride.