Georges Lefebvre, when he died in August, , in his eighty-sixth year, was internationally known as the greatest authority on the French Revolution. His career had been extraordinary in its enduring creativ-ity. Born at Lille, the son of a small commercial employee, he obtained secondary and university training with the help of scholarships, taught. The Coming of the French Revolution remains essential reading for anyone interested in the origins of this great turning point in the formation of the modern world. First published in , on the /5(2). · The Coming of the French Revolution remains essential reading for anyone interested in the origins of this great turning point in the formation of the modern world. First published in , on the eve of the Second World War, and suppressed by the Vichy government, this classic work explains what happened in France in , the first year of the French Revolution.
Georges Lefebvre's The Coming of the French Revolution () is a book that demonstrates how ineffective the "paradigm shift" view of history really is. The first thing to understand about this book is that it deals with history "from below" - a Marxist perspective on the French Revolution which shows that the Revolution was much. ( ratings by Goodreads) Paperback. Princeton Classics. English. By (author) Georges Lefebvre, Introduction by Timothy Tackett, Preface by R. R. Palmer. Share. The Coming of the French Revolution remains essential reading for anyone interested in the origins of this great turning point in the formation of the modern world. Georges Lefebvre's La Grande Peur de IJ89 -The Great Fear of IJ89 -was published in ; it marks the culmination of a long stage in his evolution as an historian of the French peasantry and of protest 'from below'. This stage began with Lefebvre's early interest in the distribution.
In , The Coming of the French Revolution by Georges Lefebvre reentered the printing press in France. Originally published in to commemorate the th anniversary of the Revolution in France, the book had for years remained suppressed and almost lost, thanks to the German occupation of France in World War II. THE COMING OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION By Georges Lefebvre. Translated by R. R. Palmer. Princeton N. J.: Princeton University Press. Pp. xx, $ - Volume. Georges Lefebvre, when he died in August, , in his eighty-sixth year, was internationally known as the greatest authority on the French Revolution. His career had been extraordinary in its enduring creativ-ity. Born at Lille, the son of a small commercial employee, he obtained secondary and university training with the help of scholarships, taught.
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