The revolutionary science of eighteenth century France
Steve Jones’ new book is an ingenious tour of scientific innovation in the age of the guillotine.
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Steve Jones’ new book is an ingenious tour of scientific innovation in the age of the guillotine.
By Ruth Scurr
On the question that divided historians for most of the 20th century – “Was the French Revolution a bourgeois revolution?”…
By Ruth Scurr