A fascinating collection of letters and political commentary from Charlotte Biggs, an English author and spy, during her stay in France during the French Revolution from 1792 to 1795. With her intimate observations and interactions with French society, Biggs provides a unique perspective on the political climate, military strength, industry and agriculture of France during this tumultuous period. In the years following the Revolution, Biggs continued to visit France, where she corresponded with British politicians and reported her observations, ultimately aiming to defend the empire of truth and counteract the spread of democracy in England. This book offers an enlightening look into a pivotal moment in European history.