A People’s History of the French Revolution by Eric Hazan, David FernbachRequirements: .ePUB reader, 1.6 MBOverview: The assault on the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, Danton mocking his executioner, Robespierre dispensing a fearful justice, and the archetypal gadfly Marat – the events and figures of the French Revolution have exercised a hold on the historical […]
A Walk Through Paris by Eric Hazan Requirements: .ePUB Reader | 3 MBOverview: A walker’s guide to Paris, taking us through its past, present and possible futures Eric Hazan, author of the acclaimed The Invention of Paris, leads us by the hand in this walk from Ivry to Saint-Denis, roughly following the meridian that divides […]
A People’s History of the French Revolution by Eric Hazan (Requirements: .ePUB Reader | 1.6 MBOverview: A bold new history of the French Revolution from the standpoint of the peasants, workers, women and sans culottes.The legacy of the French Revolution has remained a fascinating and contentious subject for over two centuries. Instead of seeing the […]
The Invention of Paris: A History in Footsteps by Eric Hazan Requirements: .ePUB Reader | 946 kbOverview: The Invention of Paris is a tour through the streets and history of the French capital under the guidance of radical Parisian author and publisher Eric Hazan.Hazan reveals a city whose squares echo with the riots, rebellions and […]
The Barricade: History of a Revolutionary Object by Eric HazanRequirements: ePUB Reader, 1.1MBOverview: How the French invented the barricade, and its symbolic impact on popular protests throughout history In the history of European revolutions, the barricade is a glorious emblem, especially the barricades of Paris, which graced all the revolts of the nineteenth century. The […]