Publisher's Synopsis
Syllabus Of A Course Of Six Lecture On The French Revolution (1896) is a book written by Hilaire Belloc, a renowned historian and writer. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the French Revolution, one of the most significant events in European history. It is a syllabus of a course of six lectures that Belloc delivered on the subject, and it covers the period from the early stages of the revolution to its aftermath.The book is divided into six chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the French Revolution. The first chapter provides an introduction to the subject and outlines the causes of the revolution. The second chapter delves into the early stages of the revolution, including the fall of the Bastille and the emergence of the revolutionary government. The third chapter discusses the Reign of Terror, a period of extreme violence and political repression during the revolution.The fourth chapter focuses on the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte and his impact on the revolution. The fifth chapter covers the end of the revolution and the establishment of the Napoleonic Empire. The final chapter provides an overview of the legacy of the French Revolution and its impact on European history.Belloc's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all levels of knowledge on the subject. The book also includes a detailed bibliography for further reading and research. Overall, Syllabus Of A Course Of Six Lecture On The French Revolution (1896) is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the French Revolution and its impact on European history.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.
