A Political Romance

Léon Gambetta, Léonie Léon and the Making of the French Republic, 1872-82

Nonfiction, History, France, European General
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Author: S. Foley, C. Sowerwine ISBN: 9780230369481
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: March 20, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: S. Foley, C. Sowerwine
ISBN: 9780230369481
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: March 20, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

Léon Gambetta is renowned as a founder of the French Third Republic. This unique study of his correspondence with his lover, Léonie Léon, provides a fascinating insight into their intimate and political partnership. It brings to life Gambetta as lover and politician, the unknown figure of Léon, and the political and cultural world of 1870s Paris.

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Léon Gambetta is renowned as a founder of the French Third Republic. This unique study of his correspondence with his lover, Léonie Léon, provides a fascinating insight into their intimate and political partnership. It brings to life Gambetta as lover and politician, the unknown figure of Léon, and the political and cultural world of 1870s Paris.

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