The French Revolution - Hardcover

Coles, David E. A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1460251520 ISBN 13: 9781460251522

Publisher: FriesenPress, 2014

Synopsis

The book traces the causes of the French Revolution, starting with the Absolute Monarchy of centuries back and ending on the eve of Revolution. This part of the book includes the Suppression of the Jesuits, the defeats at the hands of the British, and finally takes a critical look at the corruption and extravagance of the French Monarchy. It then tells the tale of the 1789 Revolution, and portrays the three major Revolutionaries, Danton, Marat and Robespierre, with their influence on the bloodshed, only ended with the coming of Napoleon. It then concludes with a warning against modern imitations of that terrible time! The Readership, with you among them, of Superb Scholars at the Dawn of their Youth, Brilliant University Students Ready for Life, and Intelligent Legislators Spanning the Atlantic, will join together as they seek Peace. And many others reading this book will be driven to do just that!

Edition details

• Publisher: FriesenPress
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1460251520
• ISBN 13: 9781460251522
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 168