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Revolution, 1789-1799

The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette

Carolly Erickson

The author presents an historical fiction on the life and death of Marie Antoinette through a diary she leaves behind in her prison cell.

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The Oxford History of the French Revolution

William Doyle

A comprehensive history of the French Revolution that provides chronicles the events surrounding the Revolution, analyzes the impact it had on France and the rest of Europe, and profiles key figures.

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A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

Relates the adventures of a young Englishman who gives his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the woman he loves.

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The Scarlet Pimpernel

Emmuska Orczy Orczy

The Scarlet Pimpernel and his followers risk their lives to save the French aristocrats from the guillotine during the French revolution.

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Emmuska Orczy Orczy

Sir Percy Blakeney defies the French revolutionaries in order to save innocent men and women from being put to death in the guillotine.

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A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

Relates the adventures of a young Englishman who gives his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the woman he loves.

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A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

Relates the adventures of a young Englishman who gives his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the woman he loves.

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