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“Judicious, balanced, and admirably clear at every point. This is quite the calmest and least abusive history of the Revolution you will ever read.” —Hilary Mantel, London Review of Books Since his execution by guillotine in July 1794, Maximilien Robespierre has been contested terrain for... read more

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No backdrop can match the French Revolution.

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  1. Ruth Scurr (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Metropolitan Books
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Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0805079874
Page Count: 432

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