The Rise And Fall Of Louis Philippe, Ex-King Of The French: Giving A History Of The French Revolution

By Benjamin Perley Poore

Book Overview

""The Rise and Fall of Louis Philippe, Ex-King of the French"" by Benjamin Perley Poore is a historical account of the life and reign of Louis Philippe, the last king of France. The book provides a detailed overview of the French Revolution and its impact on the country, as well as the political and social events that led to Louis Philippe's rise to power in 1830. The author explores the challenges faced by the king during his reign, including economic struggles, political unrest, and attempts on his life. The book also examines the factors that ultimately led to Louis Philippe's downfall in 1848, including growing opposition to his rule and the emergence of a new republican movement. Through a combination of primary sources and historical analysis, Poore paints a vivid portrait of one of the most tumultuous periods in French history and the complex figure at its center.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: 1163286729
• ISBN13: 9781163286722
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"