History of the Commune of 1871

Author: Lissagaray

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In "History of the Commune of 1871," Lissagaray takes us on a gripping journey through one of the most significant and tumultuous periods in French history. Set against the backdrop of the Franco-Prussian War, this captivating narrative delves into the rise and fall of the Paris Commune, a radical socialist government that emerged in the wake of the war. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Lissagaray brings to life the passionate ideals, political intrigue, and tragic events that unfolded during this short-lived but impactful revolution. As the Commune faces internal divisions, external threats, and the relentless pursuit of power, readers will be captivated by the gripping tale of a society in upheaval and the individuals who fought for their vision of a new world.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Political history, Biography

Themes: Revolution, Socialism, Power struggle, Ideals and ideologies, Class conflict

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