The Bastille V1 (1888)

By Denis Bingham

Book Overview

The Bastille V1 (1888) is a historical non-fiction book written by Denis Bingham. The book provides a comprehensive account of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris, France, which was a symbol of royal tyranny and oppression during the 18th century. Bingham delves into the history of the prison, its construction, and the various political prisoners who were held captive there. He also explores the events leading up to the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, which marked the beginning of the French Revolution. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part providing an overview of the prison's history, the second part detailing the lives of notable prisoners, and the third part examining the fall of the Bastille. The Bastille V1 (1888) is a well-researched and informative book that sheds light on one of the most significant events in French history.In Two Volumes.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: 1120727642
• ISBN13: 9781120727640
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"