Mes cahiers rouges au temps de la Commune by Maxime Vuillaume

"Mes cahiers rouges au temps de la Commune" by Maxime Vuillaume is a firsthand account written between 1908-1914. The work documents the Paris Commune of 1871 through the eyes of an active participant in the events. Initially reluctant to write, Vuillaume was persuaded by Lucien Descaves to record his memories as both witness and historian. The account captures scenes from revolutionary Paris, including court martials, the fate of hostages, and portraits of commune figures, preserving what Descaves called "heroism, conviction and selflessness." (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Vuillaume, Maxime, 1844-1925
Title Mes cahiers rouges au temps de la Commune
Original Publication France: Paul Ollendorff, 1900.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mes_cahiers_rouges
Credits Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 84.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Paris (France) -- History -- Commune, 1871 -- Personal narratives
Category Text
eBook-No. 70144
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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