About this title: Using contemporary accounts, often by eyewitnesses, Prendergast describes the Bastille prison, its reputation as France's most feared place of incarceration; its storming by the armed populace, and the momentous aftermath...And then richly and fascinatingly he shows how the celebration of this extraordinary day, truly one of those which have ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Profile Books
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781861979391ISBN:1861979398
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: PROFILE BOOKS
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781861979391ISBN:1861979398
Description: New. "Neat and thought-provoking. "--Financial Times Christopher Prendergast describes the storming of the decrepit Bastille fortress-prison on July 14, 1789, which symbolically marked the beginning of the French Revolution. Brilliantly and engagingly writ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781861979391ISBN:1861979398
Description: New. Using contemporary accounts, this title describes the Bastille prison, its reputation as France's most feared place of incarceration; its storming by the armed populace, and the momentous aftermath. read more
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