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Ruth Scurr
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Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution |
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English |
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Paperback |
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400 |
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2007-04-05 |
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0099458985 |
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Vintage |
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0.62 pounds |
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5.04 x 1.1 x 7.6 inches |
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New |
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Product Description
Traces Robespierre's life from a troubled childhood in provincial Arras to the idealist, fighting for the rights of the people, and sweeping on to the leader prepared to sign the death warrant for his closest friends. This narrative talks about the Revolution and its hero, helping us to understand how ideals and fanaticism can go hand in hand.
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