The French Revolution - Volume 1

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The French Revolution - Volume 1

by Hippolyte Taine

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THE ORIGINS OF CONTEMPORARY FRANCE, VOLUME 2 - THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, VOLUME 1. - by Hippolyte A. Taine

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THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, VOLUME 1.

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PREFACE

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BOOK FIRST. SPONTANEOUS ANARCHY.

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CHAPTER I. THE BEGINNINGS OF ANARCHY.

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I.—Dearth the first cause.

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II.—Expectations the second cause

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III.—The provinces during the first six months of 1789

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IV.—Intervention of ruffians and vagabonds.

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V.—Effect on the Population of the New Ideas.

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Part of the series Origins of contemporary France. [v.2-4]

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en

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~13 hours (780K characters)

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Svend Rom and David Widger

Release date

Jun 22, 2008

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Hippolyte Taine

Hippolyte Taine

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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