On 9 thermidor Year 2, Robespierre fell; on18 brumaire Year 8, a coup d'état brought Bonaparte to power. This book demonstrates that the interval between these two momentous events was also of crucial importance.

This volume should be a priority for all historians and serious students interested in modern French history. Summing Up: Essential.

Encompassing all aspects of how to learn French in France, this guide proves that studying abroad is not just for students and the wealthy.

This book explores the creation and career of the French Constitution of 1795, operative from the start of the Directory until Napoleon’s takeover in 1799.

This directory deals with all aspects of learning French in France. It should be useful for students intending to take a year out and also for anyone serious about improving their French.