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Private Lives and Public Affairs: The Causes Célèbres of Prerevolutionary France (Studies on the History of Society and Culture Book 18)

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This is a book about stories, about the public impact of tales of private life. The stories in question are those of the parties to a series of highly publicized court cases, or causes celebers, which gripped the attention of the French-and especially the Parisian-reading public in the two decades preceding the Revolution of 1789.

Language: English

Pages: 354

Format: Kindle Edition

Release: January 01, 1993

Private Lives and Public Affairs: The Causes Célèbres of Prerevolutionary France (Studies on the History of Society and Culture Book 18)

0/5 ( ratings)

This is a book about stories, about the public impact of tales of private life. The stories in question are those of the parties to a series of highly publicized court cases, or causes celebers, which gripped the attention of the French-and especially the Parisian-reading public in the two decades preceding the Revolution of 1789.

Language: English

Pages: 354

Format: Kindle Edition

Release: January 01, 1993

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