Standalone novel · 1992
A Place of Greater Safety
The French Revolution, seen through the lives of three men who helped make it: Georges Danton, Maximilien Robespierre and Camille Desmoulins.
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Book facts
- Author
- Hilary Mantel
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 1992
- Setting
- Set in Paris
- Characters charted
- 3
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in A Place of Greater Safety
3 recurring or key characters from Hilary Mantel’s chart. Introduces Camille Desmoulins, Georges Danton and Maximilien Robespierre.
Lead 3
- Camille DesmoulinsFirst appearanceJournalist of the Revolution
- Georges DantonFirst appearanceRevolutionary leader
- Maximilien RobespierreFirst appearanceThe "Incorruptible"