Charlotte Corday Et la Mort de Marat: Documents Inédits sur l'Histoire de la Terreur, Tirés des Archives Nationales de la Bibliothèque de la Ville de Paris, Et Notamment des Bibliothèques Municipales de Caen Et d'Alençon
< classic reprint of a book published 1909, containing the biography of Charlotte Corday and a selection of historical documents relating to her assassination of Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793) in the historical context of the French Revolution >Marie-Anne Charlotte de Corday d'Armont (27 July 1768 – 17 July 1793), known as Charlotte Corday, was a figure of the French Revolution. In 1793, she was executed by guillotine for the assassination of Jacobin leader Jean-Paul Marat, who was in part responsible for the more radical course the Revolution had taken through his role as a politician and journalist.