The Old Regime and the French Revolution - Alexis de Tocqueville

The Old Regime and the French Revolution

By Alexis de Tocqueville

  • Release Date: 2011-09-12
  • Genre: European History

Description

Originally published in 1856, this volume by the celebrated political thinker and historian constitutes one of the most important books ever written about the French Revolution. Tocqueville explores the rebellion's origins and consequences by examining society prior to the overthrow of the government, offering timeless insights into the pursuit of individual and political freedom.