
Michael and Us: A Whiff of Grapeshot
Jacobin Radio
Engaging Prose and Swift Actions: A Whiff of Grape Shot
This chapter discusses the importance of Carlisle's writing in portraying the French Revolution, highlighting the engaging nature of reactionary perspectives. It also critiques Ridley Scott for overlooking this aspect. The chapter goes on to detail the appointment of Barra as Commandant and the strategic actions of Bonaparte, as well as the intense atmosphere leading up to an imminent insurrection.
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