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What's the best way to read about french life just before, during and after revolution
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Has Sansons lives in it and the people that got procecuted.
https://archive.org/details/memoirsofsansons00sansuoft/page/vii/mode/1up
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You read memoirs. The term and the formalised genre are French. They have a particularly strong tradition of memoir writing.
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Before: Dangerous Liaisons
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Nta but I don't think the French were necessarily playing dramatic mind games on the level of what Laclos wrote about... 10/10 must-read book thoughever
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>>25252395
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>>25252562
Three volumes? Too long
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Idk but the best way to understand life in the 18th century in general is the life of samuel johnson
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>>25252395
Memoirs from Beyond the Grave by François-René de Chateaubriand is excellent
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