Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution
By Ruth Scurr
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By Ruth Scurr
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Franco-British Society Literary Prize Winner
Shortlisted for The Duff Cooper Prize.
Long-listed for The Samuel Johnson Prize.
A "One Hundred Best Books of the Decade" in The Times (London)
"Judicious, balanced, and admirably clear at every point. This is quite the calmest and least abusive history of the Revolution you will ever read." —Hilary Mantel, London Review of Books
Written with epic sweep, full of nuance and insight, Fatal Purity is a fascinating portrait of a man who identified with th...
























