The French Revolution: The Works of Thomas Carlyle V2 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161412604)

The French Revolution: The Works of Thomas Carlyle V2 is a book written by Thomas Carlyle that provides a comprehensive account of the French Revolution. The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period of the revolution. The first part covers the events leading up to the revolution, including the social and economic conditions that contributed to its outbreak. The second part covers the revolution itself, including the rise and fall of various factions and leaders. The third part covers the aftermath of the revolution, including the establishment of the Napoleonic Empire and the impact of the revolution on Europe as a whole. Throughout the book, Carlyle provides detailed descriptions of the key events and individuals involved in the revolution, as well as his own analysis of its significance. The book is considered a classic work of history and has been widely read and studied by scholars and students alike.1837. Volume 2 of a 2 volume set. Scottish-born British historian and essayist who was a leading figure in the Victorian era. The French Revolution was written in dramatic language bringing the history of the revolution alive in a way that few historians have ever done. Partial Contents: Varennes; Parliament First; The Marseillese; September; Regicide; The Girondins; Terror; Terror the Order of the Day; Thermidor; and Vendemiaire. See other works by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Volume 2 ISBN 0766187640.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: Thomas Carlyle
ISBN-10: 1161412603
ISBN-13: 9781161412604
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 488
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.33lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.06d