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Copy/paste the text below into your blog. <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/550840.The_Age_of_Revolution_1789_1848?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px"><img alt="The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848" border="0" src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/photo.goodreads.com/books/1175723342m/550840.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/550840.The_Age_of_Revolution_1789_1848?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/289.Eric_Hobsbawm">Eric Hobsbawm</a><br/><br/> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12102031?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review"><h3>My review</h3></a> rating: 5 of 5 stars<br/>As a product of the public education system, this book unquestionably cleaned my clock. <br/>The preconditions of the modern world are laid out, configured, and reconfigured with such precision, clarity, and ocassional flare that I could actually feel my brain humming like the filament in the Bright Idea Bulb. <br/>Thank you, Mr. Hobsbawm <br/><br/><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/list/27573?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">View all my reviews.</a>