communard

His studies were cut short by the traumatic events of the Franco-Prussian War and its aftermath, and he was one of the thousands of communard refugees who fled to London in 1871.

Archive 2009-06-01 2009

His studies were cut short by the traumatic events of the Franco-Prussian War and its aftermath, and he was one of the thousands of communard refugees who fled to London in 1871.

Victoria 2009

Babette, master chef and communard, has been taken in by two pious Scandinavian spinsters after being forced to leave France because of her radical political activity.

Moral Fiction 2005

Babette, master chef and communard, has been taken in by two pious Scandinavian spinsters after being forced to leave France because of her radical political activity.

Moral Fiction 2005

He is a nobleman of ancient lineage, and at the same time a Parisian communard.

A Raw Youth 2003

And while everyone around cheers for the sow, the communard is all alone.

Hard to be a god Strugatski, Arkadi & Strugatski, Boris 1973

Inside each of us, the noble wild sow struggles with the communard.

Hard to be a god Strugatski, Arkadi & Strugatski, Boris 1973

But neither was he a communard, a comrade any longer.

Hard to be a god Strugatski, Arkadi & Strugatski, Boris 1973

One communard added that fighting was not the only possible strategy with the jocks; they could also be talked to, perhaps even persuaded because, unlike the cops, "they're like us"; I thought this a shrewd point.

An Exchange on Columbia Morris, Ivan 1968

Manet they could stand, even Claude Monet; but Cézanne -- communard and anarchist he must be (so said the wise ones in official circles), for he was such a villainous painter!

Promenades of an Impressionist James Huneker 1890