Danton and the French Revolution

By Charles F. Warwick

Book Overview

""Danton and the French Revolution"" by Charles F. Warwick is a comprehensive historical account of the life and political career of Georges Danton during the French Revolution. The book explores Danton's rise to power as a leader of the radical faction of the Revolution, his role in the overthrow of the monarchy, and his subsequent fall from grace and execution during the Reign of Terror. Warwick also delves into the social and political context of the Revolution, including the economic crisis, the rise of Enlightenment ideas, and the emergence of the Jacobin Club. Drawing on primary sources and contemporary accounts, ""Danton and the French Revolution"" provides a detailed and engaging narrative of one of the most tumultuous periods in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432520016
• ISBN13: 9781432520014
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"