The Journal Of A Spy In Paris During The Reign Of Terror: January To July, 1794 (1895) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437386172)

The Journal of a Spy in Paris During the Reign of Terror: January to July, 1794 (1895) is a historical book written by Raoul Hesdin. The book provides a first-hand account of the events that took place during the Reign of Terror in Paris from January to July 1794. The author, who was a spy, describes the chaos, violence, and fear that characterized the period. He provides detailed accounts of the trials and executions of prominent figures, including Maximilien Robespierre and Georges Danton. The book also offers insights into the political and social climate of the time, including the rise of the Jacobin Club and the role of the Committee of Public Safety. The author's observations and experiences provide a unique perspective on one of the most tumultuous periods in French history. The Journal of a Spy in Paris During the Reign of Terror is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the French Revolution.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: Raoul Hesdin,Charles Robert Leslie Fletcher
ISBN-10: 1437386172
ISBN-13: 9781437386172
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/22/2008
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d