Auguste blanqui, in full louis auguste blanqui, born february 1, 1805, pugettheniers, francedied january 1, 1881, paris, revolutionary socialist, a legendary martyrfigure of french radicalism, imprisoned in all for more than 33 years. Blanqui was the most legendary and uncompromising revolutionary in nineteenthcentury france. Selected works of louisauguste blanqui by louisauguste. Louis auguste blanqui was a french socialist and political activist, notable for his revolutionary. Louis auguste blanqui 18051881 was a french political activist. This process is experimental and the keywords may be. Louis auguste blanqui 18051881 was one of the most important and controversial figures in nineteenthcentury french revolutionary politics, and he played a major role in all of the great upheavals that punctuated his life the insurrections of 1830, 1848 and 187071. Books by louisauguste blanqui author of eternity by the.
Eternity by the stars louis auguste blanqui in a century replete with radical politics, final liberations, ends of history and dreams of eternity, louis auguste blanqui, the constant revolutionary, wrote eternity by the stars in the last months of 1871 while incarcerated in fort du taureau, a marine cell of the english. Though largely forgotten today, revolutionaries across the globe once viewed this nineteenthcentury french political prisoner as a hero of revolutionary socialism. Auguste blanqui, textes choose, with preface and notes by vp volguine, editions sociales, paris 1971. The french revolutionary louis auguste blanqui 18051881 was an unrelenting enemy of every french regime of the 19th century. The revolutionary theories of louis auguste blanqui. The most heroic figure in the french socialist movement, he spent most of his life in prison. Louis auguste blanqui 8 february 1805 1 january 1881 was a french socialist and political activist. Blanqui defendia a tomada do poder pela luta armada, e a. The blanqui reader, political writings, 18301880, verso. The blanqui reader by louis auguste blanqui overdrive. First englishlanguage collection of writings by the legendary nineteenthcentury insurrectionist. Louis auguste blanqui 18051881 was one of the most important and controversial figures in nineteenthcentury french revolutionary politics, and he played a major role in all of the great upheavals that punctuated his lifethe insurrections of 1830, 1848 and 187071.
In an effort to encourage the free distribution of knowledge, please also consider using these open access links for your research. Blanqui, louis auguste 18051881, french publicist, was born on the 1st of february 1805 at pugettheniers, where his father, jean dominique blanqui, was at that time subprefect. Discover book depositorys huge selection of louis auguste blanqui books online. Eternity by the stars by louisaugust blanqui internet archive. Genealogy profile for louis auguste blanqui louis auguste blanqui 1805 1881 genealogy genealogy for louis auguste blanqui 1805 1881 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. In a century replete with radical politics, final liberations, historical codas, and dreams of eternity, the shadowy figure of louis auguste blanqui, the constant revolutionary, wrote eternity by the stars in the last months of 1871 while incarcerated in fort du taureau, a. Media in category louis auguste blanqui the following 22 files are in this category, out of 22 total. Blanqui and the communist enlightenment left voice. These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This page collects the main published works on blanqui that are available online or in electronic form, listed in alphabetical. The boulevard augusteblanqui is a boulevard in the th arrondissement of paris. Works by louisauguste blanqui in 1832 the trial of the.
He had participated in five abortive revolutions between 1830 to 1870. In a century replete with radical politics, final liberations, historical codas, and dreams of eternity, the shadowy figure of louis auguste blanqui, the constant revolutionary, wrote eternity by the stars in the last months of 1871 while incarcerated in fort du taureau, a marine cell of the english channel. At the crossroads of blanquism and leninism, links inter national. He studied both law and medicine, but found his real vocation in politics, and at once constituted himself a champion of the most advanced opinions. Louisauguste blanqui was the committed enemy of reformist and. I am accused of having said to thirty million french people, proletarians like me, that they had the right to live. Louis auguste blanqui 18051881 was arguably one of the most revered, dedicated, and uncompromising communist revolutionaries of the 19th century.
Louis auguste blanqui project gutenberg selfpublishing. The historical memory and legacy of louisauguste blanqui. Communist historian doug enaa greene discusses the life and thought of the 19th century french communist revolutionary louisauguste blanqui 18051881. Louis auguste blanqui louis auguste blanqui 18051881, french revolutionary socialist and leader of many uprisings against the 19th century regime in france. Defence of the citizen louis auguste blanqui court of assizes source. Works by louis auguste blanqui in 1832 the trial of the fifteen. Louis auguste blanqui 18051881 was one of the most important and controversial figures in nineteenthcentury french revolutionary politics, and he played a.
Blanqui believed that a revolution needed to take the offensive to be victorious. Louis auguste blanqui has 25 books on goodreads with 376 ratings. Louis auguste blanqui s most popular book is eternity by the stars. Be aware that many journal sources embed identifying information into the pdf.
The blanqui reader by louis auguste blanqui, hardcover. Karl marx credited louis auguste blanqui as the brains and inspiration of the proletarian party in france. Louis auguste blanqui wikipedia republished wiki 2. His disciples, the blanquists, played an important role in the history of the workers movement even after his death. In a century replete with radical politics, final liberations, historical codas, and dreams of eternity, the shadowy figure of louisauguste blanqui. Educated in law and medicine, blanqui became a republican, taking part in the overthrow. The louisauguste blanqui internet archive marxists internet archive. He took an active part in the july revolution of 1830. One figure who could have overcome both these weaknesses to provide the needed military and political leadership for the commune was louis auguste blanqui.
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