Clemenceau, the Man and His Time by H. M. Hyndman
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| Author | Hyndman, H. M. (Henry Mayers), 1842-1921 |
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| LoC No. | 19006154 |
| Title | Clemenceau, the Man and His Time |
| Note | Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Clemenceau, the Man and His Time" by H. M. Hyndman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life of Georges Clemenceau, a prominent French politician and diplomat who played a critical role during pivotal events in French history. The narrative likely explores his early life, his unwavering commitment to radical republicanism, and his significant influence in shaping France during tumultuous periods, particularly around the time of World War I and the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian War. At the start of the work, the author provides contextual backdrop to Clemenceau's political life, highlighting the dire circumstances around the First World War that dictated much of his career. Hyndman reflects on the political climate of Europe, emphasizing the perseverance of both England and France in the face of combat hardships. Furthermore, he emphasizes Clemenceau's reputation as a determined and vigorous leader, noting his personal history of activism and resistance against various political upheavals, including his conflicts with the Second Empire and his involvement in the Paris Commune. The opening sets the stage for a detailed examination of Clemenceau's evolution as a political figure as well as the socio-political environment that shaped his ideologies and actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | France -- Politics and government -- 1870-1940 |
| Subject | Clemenceau, Georges, 1841-1929 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 60036 |
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 71 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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