num_pages: 293
description: Vive la Revolution is an uproariously serious work of history. Brilliantly funny and insightful, it puts individual people back at the center of the story of the French Revolution, telling this remarkable story as it has never been told before.For the Haymarket edition, Steel has added a new preface for North American readers and revised the book to address parallel themes in US history.
language: English
title: Vive la Revolution: A Stand-up History of the French Revolution
titlecomplete: Vive la Revolution: A Stand-up History of the French Revolution
genres: French Revolution, Comedy, France, History, 18th Century, 21st Century, Humor, European History, Nonfiction, Politics
ratings_count: 861
publisher: Haymarket Books