French Revolution books

Justice in Lyon is a comprehensive history of the trial for crimes against humanity of the Nazi Klaus Barbie.  Read More >>

This book explores the constitutional debates of the Year 3 of the French Revolution (also known as Year 1 of the...  Read More >>

This book provides a critical examination of over 300 historical works about the French Revolution, published in...  Read More >>

Explores the production, circulation, and survival of French luxury after the death of Louis XVI by focusing on...  Read More >>

An authoritative history of the French nation that can be read for novelistic pleasure, from the Sunday Times bestselling...  Read More >>

An authoritative history of the French nation that can be read for novelistic pleasure, from the Sunday Times bestselling...  Read More >>

""First published in French under the title Robespierre: L'homme qui nous divise le plus by Marcel Gauchet à Editions...  Read More >>

Kant was convinced that historical examples can help us understand political philosophy, and this Element seeks...  Read More >>

In this book Lynn Hunt and Jack R. Censer lucidly trace events from 1789 until the fall of Napoleon, stressing the...  Read More >>

In this book Lynn Hunt and Jack R. Censer lucidly trace events from 1789 until the fall of Napoleon, stressing the...  Read More >>

Examines several illustrated copies of the late medieval health guide known as the Régime du corps, demonstrating...  Read More >>

Making the Bible French examines the Bible historiale, the most prolific and influential pre-Reformation French-language...  Read More >>

This innovative book analyzes the strategic dimensions of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, critiquing...  Read More >>

This innovative book analyzes the strategic dimensions of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, critiquing...  Read More >>

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Explores the paintings of Monet and the personal, cultural, and historical contexts within which they were created,...  Read More >>

French Revolution: The Basics is an accessible and concise introduction to the history of the revolution in France....  Read More >>

French Revolution: The Basics is an accessible and concise introduction to the history of the revolution in France....  Read More >>

This abridgement of Reflections on the Revolution in France preserves the dynamism of Edmund Burke's polemic while...  Read More >>

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This book is an collaborative endeavour by senior scholars in European economic history to answer the question of...  Read More >>

""In the Beginning was Napoleon""--""Napoleon and no end"": Inspiration Bonaparte explores German responses to Bonaparte...  Read More >>

The day of 9 Thermidor (27 July 1794) is universally acknowledged as a major turning-point in the history of the...  Read More >>

In over 150 standalone articles, this work covers the basic vocabulary of the French Ancien Régime and the French...  Read More >>

By the end of the eighteenth century, politicians in America and France were invoking the natural rights of man...  Read More >>