The French Revolution：A History

图书标准信息

• 作者 Thomas Carlyle 著
• 出版社 Random House US
• 出版时间 2002-05
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780375760228
• 定价 223.70元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 32开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 848页
• 正文语种 英语
• 丛书 Modern Library Classics

【内容简介】

ThebookthatestablishedThomasCarlyle’sreputationwhenfirstpublishedin1837,thisspectacularhistoricalmasterpiecehassincebeenacceptedasthestandardworkonthesubject.Itcombinesashrewdinsightintocharacter,avividrealizationofthepicturesque,andasingularabilitytobringthepasttoblazinglife,makingitareadingexperienceasthrillingasanynovel.AsJohnD.RosenbergobservesinhisIntroduction,TheFrenchRevolutionis“oneofthegrandpoemsof[Carlyle’s]century,yetitspoetryconsistsinbeingeverywherescrupulouslyrootedinhistoricalfact.”

ThisModernLibraryPaperbackClassicsedition,completeandunabridged,isunavailableanywhereelse.

【作者简介】

JohnD.RosenbergistheWilliamPeterfieldTrentProfessorofEnglishatColumbiaUniversity,whereheteachesVictorianliteratureandhaschairedtheundergraduateprograminliteraturehumanities.HeistheauthorofTheDarkeningGlass:APortraitofRuskin’sGenius;TheFallofCamelot:AStudyofTennyson’s“IdyllsoftheKing”;andCarlyleandtheBurdenofHistory.