Publisher's Synopsis
Germany and the French Revolution is a historical book written by George Peabody Gooch and published in 1920. The book explores the impact of the French Revolution on Germany, particularly on its political and cultural landscape. Gooch examines the various reactions of German intellectuals, politicians, and social groups to the revolutionary events in France, from the initial enthusiasm to the subsequent disillusionment and fear. He also analyzes the role of German states and their rulers in responding to the revolutionary ideas and their attempts to maintain the status quo. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the complex relationship between Germany and the French Revolution, shedding light on the intellectual and political debates of the time. It is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Germany, the French Revolution, and the wider European context of the late 18th century.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.