Download or read book Women's Travel Writings in Revolutionary France, Part II vol 5 written by Stephen Bending and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-11-01 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of a seven-volume facsimile set, this volume comprises firsthand accounts of France in the 1790s. It includes Helen Maria Williams' letters which narrate the fall of Robespierre in 1794 and her 1798 book on Switzerland which comments sceptically on the necessary coexistence of liberty with peace.