Romances of the French Revolution: From the French of G. Lenôtre [Pseud.]
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
Tells the story of the ill-fated escape attempt of French queen Marie Antoinette during the French Revolution, with a focus on the conspiracies and betrayals that led to her capture.
The French Revolution was a transformative moment in European history, and Maximilien Robespierre played a central role in those tumultuous years. This book by G. Lenotre and Rodolph Stawell is an authoritative account of Robespierre's rise to power, his role in the Revolution, and his eventual downfall. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources and written with clarity and verve, this book is an essential reference for anyone interested in the French Revolution and its key players.
This book explores the city of Paris during a time of great upheaval: the French Revolution. It includes stories of political intrigue, mob violence, and the fall of the monarchy.