Description |
294 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical reference (pages 265-284) and index. |
Summary |
In the first biography of Danton in over forty years, the historian David Lawday reveals the tragic, larger-than-life figure who joined the fray at the storming of the Bastille in 1789 at age twenty-nine and was dead five years later. |
Subject |
Danton, Georges Jacques, 1759-1794.
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Revolutionaries -- France -- Biography.
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France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799.
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Added Title |
Danton, a life |
ISBN |
9780802119339 hardcover |
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0802119336 hardcover |
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