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Klappentext The third volume of the Centenary Edition of Carlyle's collected works, first published in 1896. Zusammenfassung Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881) was one of the most influential authors of the nineteenth century. His introduction of German literature and philosophy into Victorian society profoundly influenced later philosophical and literary ideas. Volume 3 of this 1896 edition of his works contains the second volume of The French Revolution. Inhaltsverzeichnis Book I. The Feast of Pikes: 1. In the Tuileries; 2. In the Salle de Menege; 3. The muster; 4. Journalism; 5. Clubbism; 6. Je le jure; 7. Prodigies; 8. Solemn league and covenant; 9. Symbolic; 10. Mankind; 11. As in the age of gold; 12. Sound and smoke; Book II. Nanci: 1. Bouille; 2. Arrears and aristocrats; 3. Bouille at Metz; 4. Arrears at Nanci; 5. Inspector Malseigne; 6. Bouille at Nanci; Book III. The Tuileries: 1. Epimenides; 2. The wakeful; 3. Sword in hand; 4. To fly or not to fly; 5. The day of poniards; 6. Mirabeau; 7. Death of Mirabeau; Book IV. Varennes: 1. Easter at Saint-Cloud; 2. Easter at Paris; 3. Count Fersen; 4. Attitude; 5. The new berline; 6. Old-Dragon Drouet; 7. The night of spurs; 8. The return; 9. Sharp shot; Book V. Parliament First: 1. Grande acceptation; 2. The book of the law; 3. Avignon; 4. No sugar; 5. Kings and emigrants; 6. Brigands and jales; 7. Constitution will not march; 8. The Jacobins; 9. Minister Roland; 10. Petion-National-Pique; 11. The hereditary representative; 12. Procession of the black breeches; Book VI. The Marseillese: 1. Executive that does not act; 2. Let us march; 3. Some consolation to mankind; 4. Subterranean; 5. At dinner; 6. The steeples at midnight; 7. The Swiss; 8. Constitution burst in pieces.
