The Ancient Régime
Hippolyte Taine's fame as a historian rests on his monumental six-volume work, The Origins of Contemporary France, an effort to understand the France of his day undertaken after her defeat in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 and the horrors of the Paris Commune of 1871. The Ancient Régime is the first volume. Drawing from memoirs, diaries, correspondence, archival material, and the arts, he performs a systematic examination of pre-revolutionary France, beginning with the royalty and aristocracy, passing through the clergy, the middle class, and the peasantry, and ending with the army. In a highly entertaining and readable narrative endowed wit…
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- ISBN: 978-1-910893-01-2
- EAN: 9781910893012
- Produktnummer: 34984264
- Verlag: Hounskull Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 846 S.
- Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.5 cm x D5.2 cm 1'255 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag
- Gewicht: 1255
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