The Age of Revolution, 1789-1848 by Eric Hobsbawm

The Age of Revolution, 1789-1848

Modern History #1

Eric Hobsbawm

356 pages first pub 1962 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced

Description

This magisterial volume follows the death of ancient traditions, the triumph of new classes, and the emergence of new technologies, sciences, and ideologies, with vast intellectual daring and aphoristic elegance. Part of Eric Hobsbawm's epic four-...

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informative 100%
challenging 57%
reflective 42%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%

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medium 12%

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