A Book about Shams: Relating to the Great French Revolution

By John Charles and Lory Marsh

Book Overview

""A Book About Shams: Relating To The Great French Revolution"" is a historical book written by Lory Marsh in 1870. The book explores the concept of ""shams"" or false appearances in relation to the French Revolution, which was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France from 1789 to 1799. Marsh examines the various shams that existed during this time, including the sham of monarchy, the sham of aristocracy, and the sham of religion. The book provides a critical analysis of the events that led to the revolution and the impact it had on French society. It also explores the role of individuals such as Robespierre and Napoleon in shaping the course of the revolution. Overall, ""A Book About Shams"" is a thought-provoking and insightful look at one of the most significant 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116451685X
• ISBN13: 9781164516859
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"