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The Age of Revolution
by Eric Hobsbawm
THE first thing to observe about the world of the 1780s is that it was at once much smaller and much larger than ours.
The French Revolution
by Thomas Carlyle
Louis XV dies, at Versailles, May 10, 1774, of smallpox, after a short illness: Great-grandson of Louis XIV; age then 64...
State and Revolution
by Vladimir Il’ich Lenin
What is now happening to Marx's teaching has, in the course of history, happened repeatedly to the teachings of revoluti...
Scaramouche
by Rafael Sabatini
HE was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad.
Citizens
by Simon Schama
IN THE brilliant spring of 1778, Talleyrand went to pay his respects to Voltaire.
Babel
by R. F. Kuang
By the time Professor Richard Lovell found his way through Canton’s narrow alleys to the faded address in his diary, the...
Reconstruction
by Eric Foner
ON January 1, 1863, after a winter storm swept up the east coast of the United States, the sun rose in a cloudless sky o...
L'ancien régime et la Révolution
by Alexis de Tocqueville
No great historical event is better calculated than the French Revolution to teach political writers and statesmen to be...
Physics and philosophy
by Werner Heisenberg
There is a general awareness that contemporary physics has brought about an important revision in man's conception of th...
Pour la révolution africaine
by Frantz Fanon
On dit volontiers que l'homme est sans cesse en question pour lui-même, et qu'il se renie lorsqu'il prétend ne plus l'êt...
