On Sunday, March 12, the Osenat House auctioned the only surviving letter from Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794) to Georges Danton (1759-1794). It was sold to a French collector for €218,750.
Hilary Mantel's gripping account of the French Revolution, seen through the eyes of three of its most important figures, Georges Danton, Camille Desmoulins and Maximilien Robespierre ...