<p>An entertaining and eye-opening look at the French Revolution, by Stephen Clarke, author of <i>1000 Years of Annoying the French</i> and <i>A Year in the Merde</i>. <br><br><i>The French Revolution and What Went Wrong </i>looks back at the French Revolution and how it¿s surrounded in a myth. In 1789, almost no one in France wanted to oust the king, let alone guillotine him. But things quickly escalated until there was no turning back. <br><br><i>The French Revolution and What Went Wrong </i>looks at what went wrong and why France would be better off if they had kept their monarchy.</p>