The French Revolution, Napoleon, and the Republic Liberte, égalité, Fraternité |
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| Author:
| Klar, Jeremy |
| Series title: | The Age of Revolution Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-68048-023-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2015 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Britannica Educational Publishing |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $37.82 |
Book Description:
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The catalysts, major events, and consequences of one of history's bloodiest revolutions are presented in a thrilling and academically rigorous way in this guide to the French Revolution. The stories of this historic episode's key players are narrated, including the tales of such well-known characters as Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte. There is a thorough treatment of France's economy, government, and social life both before, during the various phases of the Revolution....
More DescriptionThe catalysts, major events, and consequences of one of history's bloodiest revolutions are presented in a thrilling and academically rigorous way in this guide to the French Revolution. The stories of this historic episode's key players are narrated, including the tales of such well-known characters as Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte. There is a thorough treatment of France's economy, government, and social life both before, during the various phases of the Revolution. Napoleon's post-Revolutionary European conquests and subsequent downfall and exile are also narrated in this book that will captivate all readers.