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The Last Days of the French Monarchy

The Last Days of the French Monarchy

Hilaire Belloc

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia
ISBN:
9781025253510
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'The last days of the French monarchy' by Hilaire Belloc offers a penetrating examination of history’s most dramatic turning points. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the tumultuous 18th Century, charting the French monarchy’s decline and the escalating crises culminating in the French Revolution.Belloc, a renowned historical voice, guides readers through the complex political landscape of late 18th-century France. It focuses on the final, tragic years of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette, exploring forces that ultimately ended centuries of royal rule. It meticulously details the events, decisions, and societal pressures that ignited the Revolution (1789-1799), providing crucial insight into the era’s profound political shifts.An essential resource for understanding French history, the origins of revolutions, and the human drama at the heart of monumental change. Belloc’s engaging narrative ensures the enduring appeal of this pivotal period, offering timeless perspectives on power, rebellion, and history’s irreversible currents.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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