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THE PLOT OF THE PLACARDS AT RENNES, 1802 IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
02 / 2010
9781160259217
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Sinopsis

''The Plot of the Placards at Rennes, 1802: Le Complot des Libelles'' is a historical account written by Augustin-Thierry and Gilbert in 1903. The book details the events that took place in Rennes, France in 1802, where a group of conspirators plotted to distribute libelous pamphlets against the First Consul, Napoleon Bonaparte. The authors provide a detailed analysis of the political and social climate in France at the time, highlighting the tensions between the government and the press. They also delve into the motives and actions of the conspirators, and the subsequent trial and punishment of those involved. Through their meticulous research, Augustin-Thierry and Gilbert offer a fascinating insight into a lesser-known episode in French history, shedding light on the complex relationship between power and freedom of speech. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in French history, politics, and the role of the media in shaping public opinion.''This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.