description: On 1 June 1973 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 Private Memoirs of Madame Roland
titlecomplete: The Private Memoirs of Madame Roland (Women of Letter Ser)
genres: Biography, France, Memoir, Nonfiction, French Revolution, Research, History
ratings_count: 59
publisher: Ams Pr Inc