Author : Ruth Scurr
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 9780805082616
Total Pages : 452 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Fatal Purity by : Ruth Scurr
Download or read book Fatal Purity written by Ruth Scurr and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-04-17 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Against the dramatic backdrop of the French Revolution, historian Scurr tracks Robespierre's evolution from lawyer to revolutionary leader. This is a fascinating portrait of a man who identified with the Revolution to the point of madness, and in so doing changed the course of history.