Lectures on the French Revolution

by John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Reginald Vere Laurence, et al.

Book Overview

This collection of the lectures of Lord Acton on the French Revolution comprises a disciplined, thorough, and elegant history of the actual events of the bloody episode. It is as thorough a record as could be constructed in Acton's time of the actions of the government of France during the Revolution.

Delivered at Cambridge University between 1895 and 1899, Lectures on the French Revolution is a distinguished account of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865972818
• ISBN13: 9780865972810
• Release Date: July 2000
• Publisher: Liberty Fund
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5