Camille Desmoulins And His Wife

Camille Desmoulins And His Wife: Passages From The History Of The Dantonists is a historical book written by Jules Claretie in 1876. The book tells the story of Camille Desmoulins, a French journalist, and his wife Lucile Duplessis, during the French Revolution. The book covers the period from the fall of the Bastille in 1789 to the execution of Desmoulins and his wife in 1794. It includes detailed accounts of their involvement in the Revolution, their relationship with Georges Danton, and their eventual downfall at the hands of Maximilien Robespierre.Claretie's book provides a vivid portrayal of the political and social climate of the time, and the events that led to the Reign of Terror. It also offers insights into the personalities and motivations of the key figures involved in the Revolution.Overall, Camille Desmoulins And His Wife: Passages From The History Of The Dantonists is an engaging and informative historical account that sheds light on one of the most turbulent periods in French history.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.