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Roof Beam Reader (Adam) wants to read: I'm looking for historically accurate and entertaining books about the French revolution and its major players... how did it start, why did it fail, what were the impacts around the world, etc. ...more

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Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
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Simon Schama

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Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution
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Ruth Scurr

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The Gods Will Have Blood
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Anatole France

he said: " I read this and really enjoyed it. I also read Anatole France's Penguin Island quite a while ago, and really liked it, but I don't remember it as relating to the Revolution. ...more "