The French Revolution, 1788-1792 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104847296)

The book ""The French Revolution, 1788-1792"" by Salvemini, Gaetano is a comprehensive historical account of the events leading up to the French Revolution. The author provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, and economic conditions in France during this period, highlighting the key factors that contributed to the outbreak of revolution.Salvemini examines the role of the monarchy, the aristocracy, and the bourgeoisie in shaping French society and the tensions that existed between these groups. He also explores the impact of Enlightenment ideas on French politics and the growing discontent among the lower classes.The book covers the major events of the revolution, including the fall of the Bastille, the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen, and the Reign of Terror. Salvemini provides a nuanced perspective on these events, showing how they were shaped by the complex social and political forces at work in France.Overall, ""The French Revolution, 1788-1792"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding this pivotal moment in European history. Salvemini's clear and engaging writing style, combined with his extensive research and analysis, make this book an essential read for students, scholars, and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gaetano Salvemini
ISBN-10: 1104847299
ISBN-13: 9781104847296
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/23/2009
Pages: 346
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.49lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d