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The French Revolution

By (author) Christopher Hibbert,

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Charts the French Revolution from its beginnings at an impromptu meeting on an indoor tennis court at Versailles in 1789, right through to the ‘coup d’etat’ that brought Napoleon to power ten years later. This book explains the drama and complexities of this era.

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SKU: 9780140049459

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ISBN: 9780140049459

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 384

Dimensions: 13 × 2.5 × 19.8 cm

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  • Paperback / softback | 384 pages
  • 13 × 2.5 × 19.8 cm | 269
  • 28 January 1982
  • Penguin Books Ltd
  • United Kingdom

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About the author

Christopher Hibbert

2 Published Books

Christopher Hibbert was born in 1924 and educated at Radley and Oriel College, Oxford. He served as an infantry officer during the war and was awarded the Military Cross in 1945. His many highly acclaimed books include the following titles: The Destruction of Lord Raglan (which won the Heinemann Award for Literature in 1962), London: The Biography of a City, The Rise and Fall of the House of Medic i, The Great Mutiny: India 1857, The French Revolution, Garibaldi and His Enemies, Rome: The Biography of a City, Elizabeth I: A Personal History of the Virgin Queen, Nelson: A Personal History, George III: A Personal History and The Marlboroughs: John and Sarah Churchill 1650 - 1744. Christopher Hibbert is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an Hon. D. Litt. of Leicester University. He is married with two sons and a daughter, and lives in Henley-on-Thames.

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