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Robespierre: A Revolutionary Life
For some historians and biographers, Maximilien Robespierre (1758-94) was a great revolutionary martyr who succeeded in leading the French Republic to safety in the face of overwhelming military odds. For...
Robespierre: The Man Who Divides Us the Most
Author: Marcel Gauchet Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 How Robespierre's career and legacy embody the dangerous contradictions of democracy. Maximilien Robespierre (17581794) is arguably the most controversial and contradictory...
Gargantua and Pantagruel
A masterly new translation of Rabelais' great scatological comedy - a fantasy set in a land of giants The dazzling and exuberant moral stories of Rabelais (c. 1471-1553) expose human...
Marx Without Myth: A Chronological Study Of His Life And Work
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind every towering historical figure lies a human being obscured by legend — Marx Without Myth strips away decades of ideological distortion to present...
Mamoulian
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Author: Tom MilneBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTom Milne's Mamoulian presents a comprehensive critical analysis of the influential film director Rouben Mamoulian's cinematic...
Manet and the Execution of Maximilian
The execution of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, in 1867, was the subject of a quartet of paintings by the French Impressionist and early Modernist Edouard Manet. These works are rarely...
No Laurels For De Gaulle
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the shadow of one of history's most towering and controversial figures, Robert Mengin's No Laurels for de...
Maxine
Author: Bob GrahamFormat: Hardback, 250mm x 310mm, 530g, 40 pagesPublished: Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021A companion title to Bob Graham's celebrated picture book Max, whose superhero family has just...