Histoire de la Révolution française, Tome 09 by Adolphe Thiers
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"Histoire de la Révolution française, Tome 09" by Adolphe Thiers is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The text delves into the intricacies of the French Revolution, focusing on the complexities of governance during the tumultuous period of the Directory in 1797. It likely discusses the political turmoil and the key players involved, providing insights into their characters and motivations. The opening of this volume introduces the situation of
the Directory, detailing the internal dynamics among the five directors, including Carnot, Barras, and Rewbell. It elaborates on their differing personalities and political stances amidst external pressures from royalist factions and the backdrop of ongoing military campaigns. The discussion moves through various conspiracies against the Directory, public opinion concerning the government, and the intriguing political landscape of Europe at the time, setting the stage for further exploration of France's revolutionary and military endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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