Pin's ""Recollections of the Revolution and the Empire"" is a memoir that offers a firsthand account of one woman's experiences during a tumultuous time in French history. La Marquise de La Tour du Pin was a member of the French aristocracy who lived through both the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Empire. Her memoir provides a unique perspective on these events, as she was able to observe them from the inside, having been married to a high-ranking...