The French Emigres in Europe and the Struggle Against Revolution, 1789-1814

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Focusing on the significant contributions of the French Émigrés, this book highlights their role as active participants in the European struggle against the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814. Through a series of specialized essays, it explores their influence across various regions, including London, Hungary, Lisbon, and Prussia, showcasing their achievements in shaping politics, ideology, and culture during a tumultuous period. The Émigrés are portrayed not merely as refugees but as key agents in the fight against revolutionary change.