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The latest and greatest in the handy and affordable Rebel Lives series. Louise Michel was the incendiary French leader of the 1871 Paris Commune. An anarchist and an irrepressible rebel, she spent much of her life on the run, in jail, or escaping the mental asylums that housed so many of the defiant women of her day. Known as the "Red Virgin," Louise was a great character from one of the greatest popular rebellions in history. A brief biography, a handy collection of her writings, and commentaries by: Emma Goldman, Bertolt Brecht, Howard Zinn, Karl Marx, Peter Kropotkin, Mikhail Bakunin, V.I. Lenin, Victor Hugo, and others.
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