Glenda Jackson The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade 1965 Sheila Grant The Persecution and ...

Billed as “the people’s friend” for his revolutionary newspaper, Marat suffered a debilitating skin disease often attributed to his time hiding in Paris sewers during the early days of the French ...

Let’s face it: “The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade” sounds like a daunting reading ...

Girondins stir up civil war — Royalist plot discovered — English prepare insurrection in Normandy and Brittany — Insurrection falls through — Weakness of republican forces — Commissioners of ...