Letters Written from the Banks of the Ohio

A critical translation of an account of a failed colonial project by opponents of the French Revolution, led by the aristocrat Claude-Francois-Adrien de Lezay-Marnesia, in present-day Ohio.

Info autore

Benjamin Hoffmann is Assistant Professor of Early Modern French Studies at The Ohio State University. His publications in French include four novels and a forthcoming scholarly book.Alan J. Singerman is Richardson Professor Emeritus of French at Davidson College and the editor and translator of the abbé Prévost’s novel The Greek Girl’s Story (Penn State, 2014).

Riassunto

A critical translation of an account of a failed colonial project by opponents of the French Revolution, led by the aristocrat Claude-François-Adrien de Lezay-Marnésia, in present-day Ohio.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Claude-Francois De Lezay-Marnesia, Claude-François de Lezay-Marnésia, Claude-Fran¿s de Lezay-Marn¿a, Claude-Franocoi Lezay-Marnaezia
• Con la collaborazione di: Benjamin Hoffmann (Introduzione), Alan J. Singerman (Traduzione), Alan J. (Davidson College) Singerman (Traduzione), Singerman Alan J. (Traduzione)
• Editore: University Presses
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 21.12.2016
• EAN: 9780271077161
• ISBN: 978-0-271-07716-1
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 23 mm
• Peso: 544 g
• Illustrazioni: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Categorie: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Biografie, autobiografie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers, HISTORY / Europe / France, HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century, HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, French Revolution