or because of this action, the Colonel had started a flame that would eventually engulf the entire monarchy.
In his journal Percy B. St John gives a frighteningly accurate description of what it was like to be a citizen living in France during the French Revolution.
Although he does not delve into the politics or causes behind the Revolution, he does give the reader a unique opportunity to explore the thoughts and opinions of the common people living in France, as told in the first person perspective.
There have been numerous books written about the French Revolution, not surprisingly since it’s still one of the most controversial events in modern history. One such book is simply called The French Revol
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