num_pages: 263
description: On 1 June 1793 Madame Roland was arrested for her involvement in French Revolution and on 8 November she went to the guillotine. This text concerns her upbringing in a Parisian bourgeois family and her marriage to the bureaucrat Jean-Marie Roland de la Platiere. It discusses the period when she and her husband were leaders of the Girondin party.
language: English
title: The Memoirs of Madame Roland: A Heroine of the French Revolution
titlecomplete: The Memoirs of Madame Roland: A Heroine of the French Revolution
genres: Biography, France, Memoir, Nonfiction, French Revolution, Research, History
ratings_count: 59
publisher: Barrie & Jenkins