A Place of Greater Safety

by Hilary Mantel

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Overview

Capturing the violence, tragedy, history, and drama of the French Revolution, this novel focuses on the families and loves of three men who led the Revolution--Danton, the charismatic leader and orator; Robespierre, the cold rationalist; and Desmoulins, the rabble-rouser.

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Book details & editions

ISBN	0312426399
Publisher
Publication date	January 1992
Language	English
Pages	749 pages

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About the Author

Hilary Mantel

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.