Project Gutenberg 2014-10-25 Public domain in the USA. 50 Dalling and Bulwer, Henry Lytton Bulwer, Baron 1801 1872 Bulwer, H. Lytton (Henry Lytton) Bulwer, Henry Lytton, Baron Dalling and Bulwer Bulwer, Henry Lytton, Sir Bulwer, W. H. L. E. (William Henry Lytton Earle) Dalling and Bulwer, William Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer, Baron Henry, Lord Dalling and Bulwer Perrot, Georges 1832 1914 Perrot, G. (Georges) Essai sur Talleyrand Produced by Clarity, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Essai sur Talleyrand" by Sir Henry Lytton Bulwer is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work delves into the life and influence of Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, a prominent political figure and diplomat during the French Revolution and subsequent political upheavals. Bulwer's exploration provides insight into Talleyrand's character, political strategies, and interactions with other notable figures of the time. The opening of the book establishes Talleyrand's significant role in the events leading up to and during the French Revolution. It discusses his arrival into the political arena as a cleric and his adeptness at navigating the treacherous political landscape of an era marked by profound change. Bulwer presents Talleyrand as an ambitious figure shaped by the complexities of his background, rising through the ranks of society despite personal and societal challenges. His early actions illustrate his influence over key political decisions, particularly regarding the church and the state, setting the stage for the tumultuous times to follow. This introduction reflects on both Talleyrand's individual characteristics and the broader historical context, inviting the reader to further consider the intricacies of his life and contributions to French politics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838 DC Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance FR Histoire Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 730264 730275 2024-09-19T15:55:59.755507 2023-09-20T11:54:49.464479 text/html text/html 709444 2014-10-25T11:27:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 281511 2014-10-25T11:27:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 328772 2024-09-19T15:56:08.409467 application/epub+zip 336614 2024-09-19T15:56:01.243495 application/epub+zip 336613 2024-09-19T15:56:00.515509 application/epub+zip 524478 2024-09-19T15:56:14.175450 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477485 2024-09-19T15:56:07.594460 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477680 2022-09-21T12:27:52.449269 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 677817 2024-09-19T15:55:58.671504 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 677732 2014-10-25T11:27:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 246152 2014-10-25T11:27:42 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 657661 2014-10-25T11:27:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 243430 2014-10-25T11:27:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 21541 2024-09-19T15:56:14.318409 application/rdf+xml 7187 2024-09-19T15:56:00.613481 image/jpeg 1721 2024-09-19T15:56:00.565523 image/jpeg 290418 2024-09-19T15:55:59.825513 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia