This second volume so we méne the death of Louis XVI (on the scaffold, it is worth recalling the) the first fruits of ascenssion of a small Corsican promised a great future, young general fresh from his victories and further alps declares: "Citizens, the revolution is set to the principles that have begun: it is finished."
By what torments France does not pass between the two kingdoms? was harassed all its borders by 'foreign powers who see a very dim view of this uprising of the people and who fear that the fire spreads in their territories. 'Foreign powers that would benefit well from the chaos engulfing the country, chaos that will be called "Terror," which says a lot about the atrocities in the same interior of the borders, which would therefore benefit well from this chaos to annex part the territories of the old kingdom of France.
The terror then, just there, save that no person and certainly not Marat, Danton, Robespierre, the Montagnards, the Jacobins and Girondins other. Ten years after the storming of the Bastille, the revolution seems doomed to failure, the outcome is disastrous ... ... luckily returning from Egypt and Italy, here if léve gradually the providential man, a little Corsican still unknown, but the c is another story that Max Gallo, with all the talent that we we know it has already widely narrated in the past.
A treat that this second volume, which the pen of Max Gallo leads us to believe that it is even more epic than the first, at least read with even more passion and curiosity!
