Alexis de TocquevilleNon-Fiction · Politics & Society·b. 1805
De la démocratie en Amérique
Synopsis
In 1831, a young French aristocrat named Alexis de Tocqueville journeyed across America to study its burgeoning democracy. This resulted in a profound analysis of 19th-century American society and its institutions. His observations offered a potential model for post-revolutionary France and remain a vital reference for understanding American democracy.
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Prose complexity 10/10