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Uncover the real story behind Madame Tallien, a central figure of the French Revolution era.
This nonfiction biography presents a critical portrait that cuts through legend to reveal the woman who shaped the social and political life of her time.
This edition, translated from the French by J. Lewis May, compiles a thorough study by L. Gastine. It interweaves historical detail with vivid narrative to illuminate a stormy period of French history, enriched by a photogravure frontispiece and sixteen additional illustrations.- Learn how Tallien’s personal choices intersect with the era’s politics and society.
- Explore portraits of other key figures who moved through the same turbulent circles.
- See how the book blends rigorous research with a compelling narrative voice.
- Appreciate period detail brought to life through period images and portraits.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of essays by the author over a three-day period which were initially written as articles for a newspaper. The author muses on a range of topics, including literature, philosophy, and current events. The essays are characterized by their wit, erudition, and insightful observations on the human condition. The author draws on a wide range of sources, from Shakespeare to contemporary thinkers, to explore themes such as the nature of happiness, the role of art in society, and the challenges of modern life. Through these essays, the author invites readers to engage with some of the most enduring questions about life and art, offering a fresh and thought-provoking perspective on the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330203002_0
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