TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mcphee, Peter
TI  - Robespierre: a revolutionary life 
SN  - 9780300118117
U1  - 944.04092 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New Haven
PB  - Yale university Press
KW  - Robespierre, maximilien, 1758-1794
KW  - Revolutionary-France-Biography
N1  - *Robespierre: A Revolutionary Life* by Peter McPhee is a comprehensive biography of Maximilien Robespierre, one of the most influential and controversial figures of the French Revolution. The book delves into Robespierre’s complex character, tracing his rise from a young lawyer to a key leader during the revolution, and his pivotal role in the Reign of Terror. McPhee explores Robespierre’s political ideals, his commitment to virtue and justice, and the contradictions that led to his eventual downfall. Through careful research and analysis, the book offers a nuanced portrayal of a man whose legacy remains deeply debated in the history of revolutionary France
ER  -