A People's History of the French Revolution
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A People's History of the French Revolution by Eric Hazan
A bold new history of the French Revolution from the standpoint of the peasants, workers, women and sans culottes
· "Both an evocative narrative of a fascinating period and a passionate argument for the continued relevance of the revolution and its lessons" * Irish Times *
· "A riveting popular history." * Spectator *
· "A People's History of the French Revolution chronicles the 1789 upheaval in all its guillotine gore and popular fury... The combination of bottom-up testimony with quick authorial intelligence lends the history a vivid immediacy." -- Ian Thomson * Independent *
· "A vivid, lucid, informative, detailed account of the French Revolution." * Reviews in History *
· "A riveting popular history." * Spectator *
· "A People's History of the French Revolution chronicles the 1789 upheaval in all its guillotine gore and popular fury... The combination of bottom-up testimony with quick authorial intelligence lends the history a vivid immediacy." -- Ian Thomson * Independent *
· "A vivid, lucid, informative, detailed account of the French Revolution." * Reviews in History *
Eric Hazan is the founder of the publisher La Fabrique and the author of several books, including History of the Barricade and the highly acclaimed The Invention of Paris. He has lived in Paris, France, all his life.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781781689844 |
| ISBN 10 | 1781689849 |
| Title | A People's History of the French Revolution |
| Author | Eric Hazan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Verso Books |
| Year published | 2017-01-31 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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