CONTENTS

CHAPTER I
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The Girlhood of Manon Phlipon[1]
CHAPTER II
Lovers and Marriage[31]
CHAPTER III
Seeking a Title[73]
CHAPTER IV
Country Life[87]
CHAPTER V
How the Rolands welcomed the Revolution[112]
CHAPTER VI
First Political Salon[134]
CHAPTER VII
A Stick in the Wheel[155]
CHAPTER VIII
Working for a Second Revolution[168]
CHAPTER IX
Disillusion[210]
CHAPTER X
Buzot and Madame Roland[226]
CHAPTER XI
The Rolands turn against the Revolution[245]
CHAPTER XII
In Prison[264]
CHAPTER XIII
Death on the Guillotine[295]
CHAPTER XIV
Those left behind[303]
Bibliography[313]
Index[321]