
Francois Furet
Author · 6 books
François Furet (27 March 1927, Paris – 12 July 1997, Figeac) was a French historian, and president of the Saint-Simon Foundation, well known for his books on the French Revolution. He was elected to the Académie française in March 1997, just three months before he died in July.
Series
Books

Revolutionary France 1770-1880
1989

Passing of an Illusion
The Idea of Communism in the Twentieth Century
1995

The French Revolution 1770-1814
1965

Lies, Passions, and Illusions
The Democratic Imagination in the Twentieth Century
2014

A Critical Dictionary of the French Revolution
1988

Fascism and Communism
1998