It was first published in French in ten volumes between 1823 and 1827, and in 1838 Frederic Shoberl's English translation made it a staple of British bookshelves. Consolidated into five volumes and ...

The French Revolution marks the beginning of modern ... This study offers a stimulating reinterpretation of a momentous episode in European history.' Malcolm Crook, University of Keele 'A splendid ...