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The Oxford history of the French Revolution

By William Doyle

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2002
ISBN
019925298X, 9780199252985, 9780191592294, 0191592293
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2340772 bytes)
Edition
2nd ed
Pages
444\496
Time added
2017-01-21 08:00:00
1789-1799.;HISTORY.;Europe.;France.;Franse RevolutEurope;History;1789-1815.;France;History;Revolutio

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"Fully updated, this new edition features an expanded bibliographical survey of the literature dealing with the Revolution, including the most important material to have been written on the subject since the publication of the first edition."--Jacket. Abstract: Opening with the accession of Louis XVI in 1774, this book traces the history of France through revolution, terror, and counter-revolution, to the triumph of Napoleon in 1802, and analyses the impact of events both in France itself and the rest of Europe. It shows how a movement which began with optimism and enthusiasm soon became a tragedy. Read more...

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