
THE ORIGINS OF CONTEMPORARY FRANCE, VOLUME 2 - THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, VOLUME 1. - by Hippolyte A. Taine
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, VOLUME 1.
PREFACE
BOOK FIRST. SPONTANEOUS ANARCHY.
CHAPTER I. THE BEGINNINGS OF ANARCHY.
I.—Dearth the first cause.
II.—Expectations the second cause
III.—The provinces during the first six months of 1789
IV.—Intervention of ruffians and vagabonds.
V.—Effect on the Population of the New Ideas.
Part of the series Origins of contemporary France. [v.2-4]
Language
en
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~13 hours (780K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Svend Rom and David Widger
Release date
Jun 22, 2008
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1828–1893
A major French critic, historian, and philosopher, Hippolyte Taine sought to explain literature, art, and history through the forces of society, environment, and circumstance. His influential ideas helped shape literary naturalism and modern historical criticism.
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