Publisher's Synopsis
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 1904. Contents: Guizot and the Cause of Constitutional Monarchy; Fourier and Socialism; Thiers and the Growth of Republican Principles; Gambetta and the Third Republic; Victor Hugo; Balzac and Realism in Literature; Zola; Renan and Biblical Criticism; Pasteur and the Germ Theory; and De Lesseps and Inter-Oceanic Canals.