The Storm And Its Portents

The Storm And Its Portents: Scenes From The Reign Of Louis XVI is a historical book written by Thomas Lamb Phipson in 1878. The book talks about the reign of Louis XVI, the last King of France before the French Revolution. It provides a detailed account of the political, social, and economic conditions of France during his reign, and the events that led to the French Revolution.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of Louis XVI's reign. It discusses the political turmoil in France during the 18th century, the rise of the Enlightenment movement, and the role of Louis XVI in the events that led to the revolution.The book also provides a vivid description of the various factions and personalities involved in the revolution, including the Jacobins, the Girondins, and the Montagnards. It talks about the Reign of Terror, the execution of Louis XVI, and the aftermath of the revolution.Overall, The Storm And Its Portents: Scenes From The Reign Of Louis XVI is an insightful and informative book that provides a comprehensive account of one of the most significant periods in French history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the French Revolution and the political, social, and economic conditions of 18th-century France.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.