The French Revolution 1788-1792

This classic history of the French Revolution offers a nuanced and detailed account of the period leading up to the fall of the monarchy. Salvemini explores the social, cultural, and political factors that contributed to the Revolution, from economic inequality and political corruption to Enlightenment ideals and rising nationalism. He also considers the various factions and individuals that played a role in the events of 1788-1792, unpacking their motivations and strategies.

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