The Revolutionary Epic (1864) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437289527)

The Revolutionary Epic is a historical novel written by Benjamin Disraeli in 1864. The book is set in France during the late 18th century and tells the story of the French Revolution from the perspective of a young Englishman named Coningsby. The novel follows Coningsby's journey as he travels to France to witness the revolution firsthand and becomes involved in the events that unfold.Throughout the book, Disraeli explores themes such as class struggle, political corruption, and the struggle for freedom and democracy. He also provides a detailed account of the major events of the French Revolution, including the storming of the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.The Revolutionary Epic is considered one of Disraeli's most important works and is praised for its vivid and engaging portrayal of the French Revolution. The book is also notable for its political commentary and its exploration of the tensions between the ruling class and the working class during a time of great social upheaval.Overall, The Revolutionary Epic is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in European history.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: Benjamin Disraeli
ISBN-10: 1437289525
ISBN-13: 9781437289527
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 188
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d