Revolution In France 2025. Emmanuel macron and the quest to reinvent a nation, by sophie pedder, bloomsbury, rrp£25, 310 pages jonathan derbyshire is the ft’s executive. The french revolution, which spanned from 1789 to 1799, was both an uprising against the monarchy, as well as a profound social and political upheaval that reshaped the very fabric of.
The french revolution was a watershed event in world history that began in 1789 and ended in the late 1790s with the ascent of napoleon bonaparte. After three months of turmoil over president emmanuel macron’s flagship pensions reform, france is tempted once again to rip up its constitution and start afresh.