9781334990465 - Histoire Secrète du Directoire, Vol. 4 (Classic Reprint) di L'Aude, Jean-Pierre Fabre De (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a significant historical event, exploring the secret negotiations between the French Directory and King Louis XVIII that could have restored the French monarchy. Based on firsthand correspondence and the author's personal experiences, the narrative sheds light on the complex motivations and diplomatic strategies of key figures, including Talleyrand, Sieyà s, and Barras. The author argues that the failure of these negotiations had far-reaching consequences for French history, preventing a peaceful transition from the tumultuous Revolutionary era to a stable constitutional monarchy. The book challenges conventional historical accounts, presenting a nuanced perspective on the political machinations and missed opportunities that shaped the course of a nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.