While 2025 was a terrible year for politics, it was an excellent one for books, both fiction and nonfiction. From massive tomes on the French Revolution to investigative reporting on the artificial ...
Christopher Hibbert's "The Days of the French Revolution" (New York: Harper Collins, 1980) is the best untangling of the subject I have ever read. He follows the days that were the set pieces of the ...
Two recent books, The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin by Dan Edelstein and Revolutions: A ...