A clear, engaging history of Robespierre, the Red Terror, and the forces that shaped the French Revolution’s darkest phase.
This edition draws together a sweeping view of the period, from the rise of the Jacobins to the fall of Robespierre. It combines political drama with social and religious upheaval to explain how decisions, trials, and public opinion helped drive the Terror and its aftermath.
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Translated by J. Hedeman. This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1899 edition by Hutchinson & Co., London.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book highlights the relationship between Maximilien Robespierre and the extreme violence of the French Revolution's Reign of Terror. The author, an established expert on the period, presents a balanced assessment of Robespierre's ideals and the horrific methods employed by the government he led. The book places the actions of Robespierre and the Committee of Public Safety within the broader context of the tumultuous events in France during the late eighteenth century. The author investigates the complex motivations of the key players and explores the themes of fanaticism, idealism, and the dangers of unchecked power. Compellingly written and extensively researched, this book sheds new light on a pivotal moment in history, offering profound insights into the complexities of revolutionary movements and the fragility of human nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332330232_0
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