revolution, 1789-1799

Relates the adventures of a young Englishman who gives his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the woman he loves.

Presents a beginner's guide to studying the French Revolution, the mass executions, and an overview of the events that brought about the insurrection.

In early 1790s Paris, young and sheltered Eugenie de Boncoeur finds it difficult to tell friend from foe as she and the royalist brother she relies on become the focus of a sinister spymaster with a grudge against their family.

Contains fifteen essays in which the authors analyze various aspects of Charles Dickens's nineteenth-century novel "A Tale of Two Cities.".

Studies the French Revolution and discusses the political, social, and military events that caused it.

Describes how the French Revolution replaced old social rules and regulations with new laws and methods of government and examines the impact of the revolt on the rest of the world's ruling regimes.

Describes the events pertaining to the French Revolution, which began in 1789, and examines the important people and events, and discusses the economic strain, the founding of the Estates General, how the society changed over the course of the revolution, and more.

Examines the political, economical, and social structure of France during the late eighteenth century that led to the dissent of the people, the beginnings of the French Revolution, and the overthrow of the monarchy.

Charles Dickens' 1859 historical novel set in Paris and London during the French Revolution, in which a French nobleman, Charles Darnay, renounces his position and leaves his country, then returns during the Terror to save the life of a servant, putting himself in grave danger.

In 1792, during the French Revolution's Reign of Terror, an English aristocrat known to be an ineffectual fop is actually a master of disguises who, with a small band of dedicated friends, undertakes dangerous missions to save members of the French nobility from the guillotine.