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The Fall of Robespierre
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The Fall of Robespierre

24 Hours in Revolutionary Paris
BookPaperback
Ranking43052inGeschichte
CHF28.90

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The day of 9 Thermidor (27 July 1794) is universally acknowledged as a major turning-point in the history of the French Revolution. Maximilien Robespierre, the most prominent member of the Committee of Public Safety, was planning to destroy one of the most dangerous plots that the Revolution had faced.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-19-871596-2
Product TypeBook
BindingPaperback
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date27/07/2023
Pages592 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 135 mm, Height 215 mm, Thickness 43 mm
Weight588 g
Illustrations14 figures; 4 maps
Article no.49515667
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.43783269
Product groupGeschichte
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Author

Colin Jones CBE is Emeritus Professor of Cultural History at Queen Mary University of London. He has published widely on French history, particularly on the eighteenth century, the French Revolution, and the history of medicine. His many books include The Medical World of Early Modern France (with Lawrence Brockliss, 1997), The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon (2002), Paris: Biography of a City (2004), The Smile Revolution: In Eighteenth-Century Paris (2014), and Versailles (2018). He is a Fellow of the British Academy and Past President, Royal Historical Society.