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Vive La Revolution: A Standup History Of The French Revolution
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Thank Goodness . . . For Mark Steel. Engagingly Lighthearted While Clearly Thorough, The Author Has Taken The Events Of The French Revolution And Given Them A Human Face, As Well As Neatly Poking Fun At The Overpomposity With Which Our Recent Historians Have Dealt With The Period.The Observerwith Vive La Revolution [Steel] Examines The Raw Material Of 1789, Not So Much In Search Of Laughs As In An Attempt To Reclaim The First Popular Revolution From The Dry Historians.Scotsmana Cross Between A History Of The French Revolution And A Spirited Defense Of The Ideals That Inspired It.The Independentsteel Expertly Guides The Reader Through The Philosophies, Protagonists, Failures And Serious Legacy Of The Events Of 1789.Guardianvive La Revolution Is An Uproariously Serious Work Of History. Brilliantly Funny And Insightful, It Puts Individual People Back At The Center Of The Story Of The French Revolution, Telling This Remarkable Story As It Has Never Been Told Before.For The Haymarket Edition, Steel Has Added A New Preface For North American Readers And Revised The Book To Address Parallel Themes In Us History.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Vive la Revolution'? A: The main theme of 'Vive la Revolution' is to explore the events of the French Revolution in a lighthearted yet thorough manner, focusing on the human experiences behind the historical events.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Vive la Revolution'? A: The author of 'Vive la Revolution' is Mark Steel, a renowned writer and comedian known for his engaging writing style.
- Q: What type of book is 'Vive la Revolution'? A: 'Vive la Revolution' is a historical book that combines humor with serious analysis, making it accessible to a wider audience while providing insights into the French Revolution.
- Q: Is 'Vive la Revolution' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Vive la Revolution' is suitable for academic study as it offers a thorough examination of the French Revolution, though it presents the content in a more engaging and entertaining style.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Vive la Revolution'? A: 'Vive la Revolution' has a total of 293 pages, providing a comprehensive look at its subject matter.
- Q: What edition of 'Vive la Revolution' is available? A: The available edition of 'Vive la Revolution' is the Illustrated edition, which includes visual elements that enhance the reading experience.
- Q: When was 'Vive la Revolution' published? A: 'Vive la Revolution' was published on December 1, 2006.
- Q: What condition is 'Vive la Revolution' in? A: 'Vive la Revolution' is offered in New condition, ensuring that customers receive a high-quality product.
- Q: What category does 'Vive la Revolution' fall under? A: 'Vive la Revolution' falls under the Political category, focusing on historical and political themes.
- Q: Does 'Vive la Revolution' include any additional content for North American readers? A: Yes, for the Haymarket edition, Mark Steel has added a new preface specifically for North American readers, along with revisions addressing parallel themes in US history.