A History Of My Time, Memoirs Of Chancellor Pasquier V1: The Revolution, The Consulate, The Empire, 1789-1810

By Tienne-Denis Pasquier

Book Overview

""A History Of My Time, Memoirs Of Chancellor Pasquier V1: The Revolution, The Consulate, The Empire, 1789-1810"" is a memoir written by French politician and statesman Etienne-Denis Pasquier. The book is the first volume of Pasquier's memoirs and covers the period of the French Revolution, the Consulate, and the Empire from 1789 to 1810.Pasquier was a prominent figure during this period, serving as a judge, a member of the National Convention, and later as a member of Napoleon Bonaparte's government. In his memoirs, Pasquier provides a firsthand account of the major events and personalities of this turbulent time in French history.The book is divided into chapters that cover specific periods and events, such as the fall of the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, and the rise of Napoleon. Pasquier provides detailed descriptions of the political and social conditions of the time, as well as his own experiences and observations.The memoirs also offer insight into the personalities of the key figures of the time, including Robespierre, Napoleon, and Talleyrand. Pasquier's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers with an interest in French history.Overall, ""A History Of My Time, Memoirs Of Chancellor Pasquier V1: The Revolution, The Consulate, The Empire, 1789-1810"" is an important primary source for understanding the French Revolution and the early years of Napoleon's rule. It is a valuable read for anyone interested in French history, politics, or memoirs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143264209X
• ISBN13: 9781432642099
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 588 Pages
• Weight: 1.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"