Last letters : prisons and prisoners of the French Revolution, 1793-1794 / Olivier Blanc ; translated by Alan Sheridan.

Last letters : prisons and prisoners of the French Revolution, 1793-1794 / Olivier Blanc ; translated by Alan Sheridan.

Translated Title
: 
La derniere lettre: prisons et cordamnes de la Revolution 1793-1794.

By
: 
Blanc, Olivier.

Publication Date
: 
1987

Publication Information
: 
London : A. Deutsch,

Physical Description
: 
xvi, 250 p.

Subject Term
: 
Prisoners -- France -- Correspondence.

Geographic Term
: 
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Prisoners and prisons.
 
France -- History -- Reign of Terror, 1793-1794.

Bibliography Note
: 
Bibliography: p. [235]-238.

Summary
: 
Drawing on a centuries-old file, this volume reproduces the last letters by prisoners of the French Revolution in the last few moments before their death, and sheds new light on this turbulent time.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9780233979595

General Note
: 
Translation of: La derniere lettre: prisons et cordamnes de la Revolution 1793-1794.
 
Includes index.


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