Considerations on the Principal Events of the French Revolution

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Considerations on the Principal Events of the French Revolution

work by Staël-Holstein

Also known as: “Considérations sur la Révolution française”

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In Germaine de Staël: Banishment from Paris of Germaine de Staël
…can be found in the Considérations sur la Révolution française [1818; Considerations on the Principal Events of the French Revolution], which represents a return to Necker’s ideas and holds up the English political system as a model for France).
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