Clark, Christopher

Revolutionary Spring: Fighting for a New World 1848-1849

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ISBN 13:
9780141988313
author:
Clark, Christopher
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
896
Dimensions:
19.7 x 12.9 x 3.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
History, Europe, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£17.19

Description

Recreate the tumultuous spring of 1848 with Christopher Clark's gripping account of the European revolutions that shook the continent.

In this captivating history, Clark masterfully brings to life the era of mass protests, violent clashes, and the emergence of new ideas that challenged the status quo. From the collapse of the political order to the rise of women's rights, the abolition of slavery, and the fight for national independence, Clark's book is a riveting exploration of the ferment of change that swept across Europe.

As the old regimes struggled to maintain power, Clark reveals the ruthless counter-attacks launched by those in power, and the ways in which the ideas of 1848 continued to spread, often with far-reaching and unpredictable consequences.

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