Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 246 Biggs, Charlotte 1827 Biggs, R. C. (Rachel Charlotte) Biggs, Rachel Charlotte Williams Gifford, John 1758 1818 Gifford, J. (John) Green, John Richards Hedgehog, Humphrey A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part IV., 1795 Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners Produced by Mary Munarin and David Widger "A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part IV." by An English Lady is a historical account penned in the late 18th century. It is structured as a series of letters detailing the author’s observations and experiences while living in France during a tumultuous period marked by the French Revolution. The letters offer insights into the political turmoil, social dynamics, and struggles faced by the populace as the country grapples with the shift from monarchy to republicanism, and the ensuing chaos that ensues. The opening portion of the text primarily discusses the political climate in France post-Robespierre's death, highlighting the instability within the government and the contrasting sentiments of the people. The narrator describes the anxieties surrounding the fluctuating power dynamics among the Convention, the public's concerns about their freedoms, and the harsh realities of life in France, including food shortages and the populace's desperate longing for stability. Through the author's keen observations, readers can glimpse the confusion and disillusionment experienced by both the government and citizens in the wake of revolutionary ideals that have yet to materialize into a workable or just system. The tone strikes a balance between critical and reflective, as the author navigates through the conflicts arising from various factions vying for control. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/11995/11995-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 45.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. en France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 France -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 Biggs, Charlotte, approximately 1763-1827 -- Correspondence France -- Social life and customs -- 1789-1815 DC Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) 232944 2025-08-05T13:13:05.043527 text/html 203771 2024-10-28T19:05:25 text/html 629498 2025-08-05T13:13:08.599542 application/epub+zip 631940 2025-08-05T13:13:05.512519 application/epub+zip 134437 2025-08-05T13:13:05.254500 application/epub+zip 712563 2025-08-05T13:13:10.886480 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 687329 2025-08-05T13:13:08.178573 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 186104 2022-09-06T18:09:36.924701 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201096 2025-08-05T13:13:04.732524 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 181232 2024-10-28T19:05:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18572 2025-08-05T13:13:11.037498 application/rdf+xml 11374 2025-08-05T13:13:05.341512 image/jpeg 1913 2025-08-05T13:13:05.297500 image/jpeg 610167 2025-08-05T13:13:05.080526 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia