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A Trip To Paris In July And August, 1792 (1793)

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""A Trip to Paris in July and August, 1792"" is a travelogue written by Richard Twiss, a British diplomat and writer, about his journey to Paris during the turbulent period of the French Revolution. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of his experiences in the city during July and August of 1792, when the Revolution was in full swing and the monarchy was overthrown.Twiss describes the political and social climate of Paris during this time, including the violence and chaos that characterized the Revolution. He also provides a fascinating glimpse into the everyday life of Parisians, describing the city's architecture, culture, and cuisine.Throughout the book, Twiss offers his own opinions and insights on the events unfolding around him, providing a unique perspective on the Revolution from a foreigner's point of view. He also includes a number of illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places he visited and the events he witnessed.Overall, ""A Trip to Paris in July and August, 1792"" is an engaging and informative account of a pivotal moment in French history, written by a skilled and observant writer. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the French Revolution or the history of Paris.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164851134
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 142
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x8 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 200 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 11. december 2024

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""A Trip to Paris in July and August, 1792"" is a travelogue written by Richard Twiss, a British diplomat and writer, about his journey to Paris during the turbulent period of the French Revolution. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of his experiences in the city during July and August of 1792, when the Revolution was in full swing and the monarchy was overthrown.Twiss describes the political and social climate of Paris during this time, including the violence and chaos that characterized the Revolution. He also provides a fascinating glimpse into the everyday life of Parisians, describing the city's architecture, culture, and cuisine.Throughout the book, Twiss offers his own opinions and insights on the events unfolding around him, providing a unique perspective on the Revolution from a foreigner's point of view. He also includes a number of illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places he visited and the events he witnessed.Overall, ""A Trip to Paris in July and August, 1792"" is an engaging and informative account of a pivotal moment in French history, written by a skilled and observant writer. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the French Revolution or the history of Paris.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.

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