Inhaltsangabe
A clear, engaging history of Robespierre, the Red Terror, and the forces that shaped the French Revolution’s darkest phase.
This edition draws together a sweeping view of the period, from the rise of the Jacobins to the fall of Robespierre. It combines political drama with social and religious upheaval to explain how decisions, trials, and public opinion helped drive the Terror and its aftermath.
- Profiles of key figures like Robespierre, Saint-Just, Danton, and Hebert, and how their actions influenced events.
- Explanations of major institutions and policies, such as the Revolutionary Tribunal and the new calendar, and their impact on daily life.
- A focused look at the clergy, religion, and the clash between revolutionary ideals and faith.
- A drama-filled retelling of the Thermidorian reaction and the execution of leading political figures.
Ideal for readers of political history and readers seeking a focused account of the Red Terror and its key players, without getting lost in narrative embellishment.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book highlights the relationship between Maximilien Robespierre and the extreme violence of the French Revolution's Reign of Terror. The author, an established expert on the period, presents a balanced assessment of Robespierre's ideals and the horrific methods employed by the government he led. The book places the actions of Robespierre and the Committee of Public Safety within the broader context of the tumultuous events in France during the late eighteenth century. The author investigates the complex motivations of the key players and explores the themes of fanaticism, idealism, and the dangers of unchecked power. Compellingly written and extensively researched, this book sheds new light on a pivotal moment in history, offering profound insights into the complexities of revolutionary movements and the fragility of human nature. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332330232_0
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