Danton
Danton: Gentle Giant of Terror
In this new biography, David Lawday, author of the acclaimed Napoleon''s Master, a life of Talleyrand, turns his focus to the life of Georges-Jacques Danton, tragic hero incarnate.
A beefy six-foot bull of a man, with a rude farmyard face to match, Danton was destined to bring a violent end to an absolute monarchy that had ruled for a thousand years. But it was not his...
Danton: Gentle Giant of Terror
In this new biography, David Lawday, author of the acclaimed Napoleon''s Master, a life of Talleyrand, turns his focus to the life of Georges-Jacques Danton, tragic hero incarnate.
A beefy six-foot bull of a man, with a rude farmyard face to match, Danton was destined to bring a violent end to an absolute monarchy that had ruled for a thousand years. But it was not his...
