History Of The French Revolution (1847)

History Of The French Revolution is a book written by Jules Michelet in 1847. This book is a comprehensive account of one of the most significant events in history, the French Revolution. Through this book, Michelet provides an in-depth analysis of the causes, events, and consequences of the revolution, which took place between 1789 and 1799.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period of the revolution. The first chapter provides an overview of the political and social conditions in France before the revolution. The subsequent chapters discuss the events leading up to the revolution, including the financial crisis, the rise of the bourgeoisie, and the influence of Enlightenment ideas.Michelet also delves into the major events of the revolution, such as the storming of the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. He provides detailed accounts of the key figures involved in the revolution, including Robespierre, Danton, and Marat.The book also explores the impact of the revolution on France and the rest of Europe. Michelet discusses the changes brought about by the revolution, such as the abolition of feudalism, the establishment of a constitutional monarchy, and the rise of nationalism.Overall, History Of The French Revolution is a thorough and insightful account of one of the most important periods in history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French history, political science, or social movements.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.