Revolution And Reaction In Modern France - Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - Bog

Revolution and Reaction in Modern France is a book written by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson that explores the political and social changes that took place in France from the French Revolution in 1789 to the end of the Second World War in 1945. The book aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the key events and movements that shaped modern France, including the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, the revolutions of 1830 and 1848, the establishment of the Third Republic, and the rise of fascism and communism in the 20th century.Dickinson argues that the French Revolution was a pivotal moment in the country's history, marking the beginning of a period of profound change that would continue to shape French society for centuries to come. He examines the various political and social movements that emerged in response to the Revolution, including liberalism, socialism, and nationalism, and shows how they influenced the course of French history.The book also explores the role of key figures in French history, such as Charles de Gaulle, Georges Clemenceau, and Jean-Paul Sartre, and provides readers with a nuanced understanding of their impact on the country's political and cultural landscape.Overall, Revolution and Reaction in Modern France is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most important periods in French history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complex political and social forces that have shaped modern 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.