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Sep 28, 2008 · The private memoirs of Madame Roland by Roland, Mme (Marie-Jeanne), 1754-1793; Johnson, Edward Gilpin; John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Sep 4, 2007 · This is the first modern English translation of the memoirs of an important French revolutionary figure, who wrote them in 1793 while awaiting execution by the Jacobin-controlled government.
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The Memoirs of Madame Roland: A Heroine of the French Revolution. Madame Roland. Moyer Bell, 1990 - Biography & Autobiography - 263 pages. On 1 June 1973 Madame Roland was arrested for...
Jan 1, 1989 · Hardcover – January 1, 1989. On 1 June 1793 Madame Roland was arrested for her involvement in French Revolution and on 8 November she went to the guillotine. This text concerns her upbringing in a Parisian bourgeois family and her marriage to the bureaucrat Jean-Marie Roland de la Platiere.
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Madame Roland wrote her memoirs while she was imprisoned in the months before her execution. They are – like her letters – a valuable source of information about the first years of the French Revolution.
This is the first modern English translation of the memoirs of an important French revolutionary figure, who wrote them in 1793 while awaiting execution by the Jacobin-controlled government.
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The memoirs of Madame Roland. by. Roland de la Platière, Marie-Jeanne, 1754-1793. Publication date. 1989. Topics. France -- Politics and government -- Revolution, 1789-1799, French Revolution 1789-1799. Publisher. London : Barrie & Jenkins.