The Girondin (Classic Reprint)
No. of pages 392
Published: 2019
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"The Girondin" by Hilaire Belloc is a historical novel set during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution. It explores the lives of the Girondins, a political faction that prized liberty and constitutional government. The narrative follows the struggles and eventual downfall of these idealists as they navigate the treacherous political landscape marked by violence and betrayal. Through vivid characterization, Belloc delves into themes of virtue, sacrifice, and the clash between revolutionary fervor and enduring human values. The story captures the spirit of a pivotal time in history, reflecting on the complexities of political ideology and personal conviction. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 392 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Forgotten Books .
Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953) was an Anglo-French writer, orator, satirist and historian. Rosalind Ayres and Martin Jarvis are two of Britian's best-loved actors and are award-winning voice actors.