The giant of the French Revolution : Danton, a life / David Lawday.
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نصالناشر:New York : Grove Press ; [2010]الموزع:[Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, [2010]تاريخ حقوق النشر: ©2009وصف:294 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
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- DC146.D2 L39 2009
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Originally published: London : Jonathan Cape, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-284) and index.
Prologue: Paris -- 15 July 1789 -- Bullfights -- Doing the palais -- Questions for a bourgeois gentleman -- Jumping upon a tide -- The Cordelier republic -- Travails of a people's champion -- A wilful woman in the way -- The revolution at war -- The end of a thousand-year throne -- Courage, patriots! -- Long live the Republic -- The execution of a king -- Flames in Flanders -- In the green room -- Exit moderates -- The rule of terror -- Fight to the death -- The cornered bull -- Trial and execution -- Epilogue.
In the first biography of Danton in over forty years, the historian David Lawday reveals the tragic, larger-than-life figure who joined the fray at the storming of the Bastille in 1789 at age twenty-nine and was dead five years later.
