The collection of works by the outstanding historian A.Z. Manfred, author of Napoleon Bonaparte and Three Portraits, includes his main works on the French Revolution, including an extensive essay on the history of revolutionary events and articles that give an in-depth analysis of the Jacobin dictatorship - the culmination stage of the revolution. The book also contains articles about Robespierre and Marat, written with a brilliance inherent in A.Z. Manfred, a wonderful master of historical portraiture.