The French Revolution, 1789-1795 (1910)

By Bertha Meriton Gardiner

Book Overview

The French Revolution, 1789-1795 is a historical book written by Bertha Meriton Cordery Gardiner and was first published in 1910. The book provides a comprehensive account of the French Revolution, which began in 1789 and lasted until 1795. The author takes the reader through the various events and factors that led to the revolution, including the economic crisis, the rise of the bourgeoisie, the influence of Enlightenment ideas, and the political tensions between the monarchy and the people.The book covers the major events of the revolution, such as the storming of the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, the execution of King Louis XVI, and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. It also explores the social and cultural changes that occurred during the revolution, including the emergence of new political ideologies, the abolition of feudalism, and the establishment of a new legal system.Gardiner's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all levels. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed analysis of the causes and consequences of the French Revolution. It is an essential read for anyone interested in European history, political science, or social movements.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: 1166181456
• ISBN13: 9781166181451
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"