The Flight To Varennes: And Other Historical Essays

By Oscar Browning

Book Overview

"The Flight To Varennes" presents a collection of historical essays by Oscar Browning, offering readers a glimpse into pivotal moments in European history, with a particular focus on France. The titular essay delves into the dramatic escape attempt of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette during the French Revolution, exploring the political intrigue and personal desperation that characterized this turning point.

Beyond this central event, the collection encompasses a range of subjects, reflecting Browning's extensive knowledge and insightful analysis. These essays illuminate various aspects of European history, providing context and understanding of the forces shaping the continent. Ideal for history enthusiasts and students alike, this volume offers a fascinating exploration of significant events and figures from the past.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1279361336
• ISBN13: 9781279361337
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"