Inicio > Humanidades > Historia > Historia general y mundial > Camille Desmoulins; A Biography
Camille Desmoulins; A Biography

Camille Desmoulins; A Biography

Violet Methley

32,49 €
IVA incluido
Consulta disponibilidad
Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354181061

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

A single voice can ignite a revolution. In Camille Desmoulins; A Biography, Violet Methley breathes life into one of the French Revolution’s most passionate and complex figures. This historical biography book immerses readers in the turbulent streets of 18th century France, tracing the rise of Desmoulins from idealistic lawyer to fearless journalist, whose words helped set a nation ablaze. Methley’s meticulous portrait captures the fervour, contradictions, and personal cost of political activism in France, offering a rare glimpse into the heart of revolutionary France history.For those who seek a biography of revolutionary figures that balances vivid storytelling with scholarly insight, this is an essential addition. Methley’s work stands as both an academic historical study and a compelling narrative, appealing to history enthusiasts, students, and anyone captivated by the drama of the French Revolution era. The life of Camille Desmoulins-his friendships, his courage, his tragic fate-echoes through the centuries, making this one of the most resonant biographies of revolutionaries available.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For classic-literature collectors and those newly discovering the era, Methley’s biography is more than a window into the past; it is a cultural treasure, restored for today’s and future generations.

Artículos relacionados

  • The life of Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1608 - 1666
    H C Fanshawe
    Sir Richard Fanshawe (1608-1666), was a diplomat, poet and linguist. As Ambassador to Spain and Portugal he negotiated the marriage of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza. He was also acclaimed for his poetry and his translations of Latin and European works such as the Lusiads by Luis de Camoes and Il Pastor Fido (the Faithful Shepherd) by Giovanni Battista Guarini. Sir Richar...
    Disponible

    17,51 €

  • Uniforms of Russian Army during the years 1825-1855. Vol. 3
    Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov / Mark Conrad
    This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Nicolas Ist era, and are about the uniforms cavalry in use from 1825 to 1855. Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study on the history of Russian costume and uniform...
    Disponible

    52,04 €

  • Archaeology and Entomology in the Eastern Mediterranean
    Eva Panagiotakopulu
    ...
    Disponible

    74,97 €

  • Luoghi e Architetture della Transizione
    Maria Antonietta Breda
    I sistemi difensivi di confine e la protezione antiaerea nelle città. Storia conservazione riuso / Border defense system and air raid protection in the cities. History conservation reuseThis book collects the papers presented at the Second International Congress on Conoscenza e valorizzazione delle opere militari moderne - Knowledge and development of modern military structures...
    Disponible

    139,91 €

  • Le mura di Bergamo e l’esercito veneto fra 500 e 600
    Luca Stefano Cristini
    Correva l'Anno del Signore 1590. Così scriveva un soddisfatto e pago Alvise Grimani, l'allora comandante veneto della piazza di Bergamo, al termine dei lavori di realizzazione degli oltre cinque chilometri di mura porte e bastioni : 'La città è tutta serrata con baluardi e i suoi membri quasi tutti terrapienati, compite le piazze, i parapetti e le traverse per coprirsi ...
    Disponible

    36,31 €

  • Psychology of Revolution
    Gustave Lebon
    The present age is not merely an epoch of discovery; it is also a period of revision of the various elements of knowledge. Having recognised that there are no phenomena of which the first cause is still accessible, science has resumed the examination of her ancient certitudes, and has proved their fragility. To-day she sees her ancient principles vanishing one by one. ...

Otros libros del autor

  • Camille Desmoulins; A Biography
    Violet Methley
    A spark in the heart of revolutionary France, Camille Desmoulins was both agitator and idealist, his fate entwined with the rise and fall of the Paris revolution era. Violet Methley’s historical biography book unfolds the life of this passionate writer, tracing his journey from spirited pamphleteer to the turbulent centre of the French Revolution. Through vivid detail and caref...
    Disponible

    24,63 €

  • Camille Desmoulins
    Violet Methley
    Camille Desmoulins: A Biography is a book written by Violet Methley and published in 1915. The book is a detailed account of the life of Camille Desmoulins, a French journalist and revolutionary who played a key role in the French Revolution. The biography covers Desmoulins’ childhood, education, and his involvement in the revolutionary movement. Methley explores Desmoulins’ po...
    Disponible

    36,45 €