Liberty: The Lives and Times of Six Women in Revolutionary France - Hardcover

"Fascinating. an absorbing portrait.She successfully contextualizes each of her subjects within a cultural framework-no small feat." -- Kirkus Reviews

"A fresh history . . . riveting and revelatory. -- Booklist (starred review)

"Marvelous." -- Judith Warner, New York Times Book Review

"Fascinating... an absorbing portrait...She successfully contextualizes each of her subjects within a cultural framework-no small feat."--Kirkus Reviews

"Engrossing and highly readable . . . Moore makes this much more than a collective biography . . . fascinating."--Library Journal

"A lively new work by a talented young English historian."--Washington Times

"Marvelous."--Judith Warner, New York Times Book Review

A lively new work by a talented young English historian. --Washington Times"

Marvelous. --Judith Warner, New York Times Book Review"

A fresh history . . . riveting and revelatory.--Booklist (starred review)"

A historical evaluation of the role of women in the French Revolution presents the stories of six individuals, including 1791 Constitution co-writer Germaine de Staël, freedom-fighting courtesan Théroigne de Méricourt, and sexual revolutionary Thérésia Tallien. By the author of Maharanis. 30,000 first printing.