Exiles: Three Island Journeys

Exiles: Three Island Journeys
ISBN-10
0571352995
ISBN-13
9780571352999
Series
Exiles
Category
Exiles
Language
English
Published
2023-07-06
Author
William Atkins

Description

' OBSERVER This is the story of three unheralded nineteenth-century dissidents, whose lives were profoundly shaped by the winds of empire, nationalism and autocracy that continue to blow strongly today: Louise Michel, a leader of the ...

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