Victims, Authority, And Terror: The Parallel Deaths Of D'Orléans, Custine, Bailly, And Malesherbes
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: George Armstrong Kelly
Binding: Hardback
Published: The University of North Carolina Press, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
George Armstrong Kelly's Victims, The Parallel Deaths Of Authority, D'Orléans, Custine, Bailly, And And Malesherbes Terror presents a compelling historical analysis of the French Revolution's most tumultuous period. This scholarly work chronicles the tragic, intertwined fates of prominent figures such as D'Orléans, Custine, Bailly, and Malesherbes. It uncovers the political machinations and ideological fervor that led to their demise during the Reign of Terror. The text argues for a deeper understanding of how authority itself became a casualty, illustrating the brutal logic of revolutionary justice. The narrative details the circumstances surrounding their arrests, trials, and executions, offering a poignant examination of power and its ultimate cost.
Author: George Armstrong Kelly
Binding: Hardback
Published: The University of North Carolina Press, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
George Armstrong Kelly's Victims, The Parallel Deaths Of Authority, D'Orléans, Custine, Bailly, And And Malesherbes Terror presents a compelling historical analysis of the French Revolution's most tumultuous period. This scholarly work chronicles the tragic, intertwined fates of prominent figures such as D'Orléans, Custine, Bailly, and Malesherbes. It uncovers the political machinations and ideological fervor that led to their demise during the Reign of Terror. The text argues for a deeper understanding of how authority itself became a casualty, illustrating the brutal logic of revolutionary justice. The narrative details the circumstances surrounding their arrests, trials, and executions, offering a poignant examination of power and its ultimate cost.