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Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution, originally published in 1837, opens with the death of Louis XV in 1774 and ends in 1795 when Bonaparte quelled the insurrection of the Vendemiaire. It is a work of great narrative and descriptive power that was itself meant to be revolutionary.

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This edition makes the work decipherable in ways it otherwise isn't. * Barton Swaim, Wall Street Journal *
Excellent edition * Years Work in English Studies, 2021 *

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Introduction Note on the Text A Chronology of Thomas Carlyle Contents, iThe French Revolutionr THE FRENCH REVOLUTION Explanatory Notes Annotated Index

The French Revolution

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    A Paperback / softback by Thomas Carlyle, David R. Sorensen, Brent E. Kinser

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      Publisher Oxford University Press
      Published 24 January 2019
      ISBN-13 9780198815594
      978-0198815594
      ISBN-10 019881559X
      Also in:
      ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 History European history

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution, originally published in 1837, opens with the death of Louis XV in 1774 and ends in 1795 when Bonaparte quelled the insurrection of the Vendemiaire. It is a work of great narrative and descriptive power that was itself meant to be revolutionary.

      Trade Review
      This edition makes the work decipherable in ways it otherwise isn't. * Barton Swaim, Wall Street Journal *
      Excellent edition * Years Work in English Studies, 2021 *

      Table of Contents
      Introduction Note on the Text A Chronology of Thomas Carlyle Contents, iThe French Revolutionr THE FRENCH REVOLUTION Explanatory Notes Annotated Index

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