The State of Society in France Before the Revolution of 1789
Alexis de Tocqueville

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L'Ancien Régime et la Révolution (The Old Regime and the Revolution, or, as translated here, The State of Society in France Before the Revolution of 1789) is a 1856 work by Alexis de Tocqueville. One of the major historical works on French society before the Revolution, de Tocqueville goes into detail about the events and forces that led to the Revolution.
This book has 138 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1856; this translation by Henry Reeve was published in 1888.
Production notes: This e-book of The State of Society in France Before the Revolution of 1789 was published by Global Grey in 2019.
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