Speeches During the French Revolution: Everyman's Library, Ed. By Ernest Rhys. Oratory [No. 759]

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Charles James Fox

Speeches During the French Revolution

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Everyman's Library, Ed. By Ernest Rhys. Oratory [No. 759]

Charles James Fox

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Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Public speaking guides; Writing & editing guides; European history; Political structures: democracy

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""Speeches During the French Revolution"" is a compelling collection of orations by the esteemed British statesman Charles James Fox. As one of the most formidable figures in the House of Commons during the late 18th century, Fox was a passionate advocate for liberty and a vocal critic of the British government's stance toward revolutionary France. This volume gathers his most influential speeches, providing a firsthand look at the parliamentary debates that shaped British foreign policy and internal political thought during a period of unprecedented global upheaval.

Through these speeches, readers encounter Fox's powerful arguments regarding the principles of democracy, the dangers of absolute monarchy, and the complexities of international conflict. His eloquence and intellectual rigor illuminate the tensions between traditional British institutions and the radical ideals emerging across the English Channel. This collection is not only a testament to Fox's skill as an orator but also serves as a vital primary source for understanding the British response to the French Revolution and the evolution of liberal political philosophy.

Ideal for students of history, political science, and the art of rhetoric, ""Speeches During the French Revolution"" offers deep insight into the mind of a man who tirelessly championed civil liberties and the cause of peace amidst the chaos of war. His words remain a significant benchmark in the history of English oratory and political discourse.

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By: Charles James Fox
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 25mm
Weight: 807g
ISBN: 9781025999814
ISBN 10: 1025999819
Pages: 452
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active