Download or read book The French Revolution written by Georges Lefebvre and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-06-29 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Internationally renowned as the greatest authority on the French Revolution, Georges Lefebvre combined impeccable scholarship with a lively writing style. His masterly overview of the history of the French Revolution has taken its rightful place as the definitive account. A vivid narrative of events in France and across Europe is combined with acute insights into the underlying forces that created the dynamics of the revolution, as well as the personalities responsible for day-to-day decisions during this momentous period.