Camille Desmoulins Database

This is a repository of resources on French revolutionary journalist Camille Desmoulins and his wife, diarist and writer Lucile Duplessis. This site is currently a work in progress.

Included are Camille Desmoulins’ works in their original French: Le Vieux Cordelier, La France Libre, and others. Correspondences, speeches, and other writings will be added.

Also included are informational resources, including a timeline and links to biographies and scholarship on Camille and Lucile Desmoulins, and a gallery with portraits and other visual media.

English translations of certain works are gradually being added.