Thomas Carlyle's 1837 history of the French Revolution, notable for its dramatic present-tense narration and vivid depiction of revolutionary terror.
Established the dramatic template for revolutionary show trials and mob justice that feeds into Nolan's Bane occupation of Gotham.
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