Life Of Madame Roland

By Ida Ashworth Taylor

Book Overview

""The Life of Madame Roland"" is a biography written by I. A. Taylor. It tells the story of Marie-Jeanne Roland, a prominent figure during the French Revolution. The book chronicles Roland's life from her childhood in a provincial town to her rise to prominence in Parisian political circles. It explores her intellectual pursuits, her marriage to fellow revolutionary Jean-Marie Roland, and her role in the Girondin faction of the National Convention. The book also delves into Roland's imprisonment and eventual execution during the Reign of Terror. Through extensive research and analysis, Taylor provides a detailed and compelling portrait of a woman who played a significant role in one of the most tumultuous 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: 1417955171
• ISBN13: 9781417955176
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"