Isbn: 9780243060856 - Paris En 1794 Et En 1795: Histoire De La Rue, Du Club, De La Famine; Composée D'après Des Documents Inédits, Particulièrement Les Rapports De Police ... Du Comité De Salut Public (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the harrowing realities of Paris during the tumultuous year of 1794, when the French Revolution was at its peak. The author draws upon a rich tapestry of historical documents, including police reports and the records of the infamous Committee of Public Safety, to present a vivid portrait of the city under the oppressive shadow of the Reign of Terror. The work explores the complex interplay between the political machinations of Robespierre and his cohorts, the desperation and suffering of the populace, and the insidious role of demagogy in fanning the flames of violence and paranoia. Through the lens of this tumultuous period, the book offers a profound meditation on the dangers of unchecked power and the fragility of human rights during times of social upheaval. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…