Paris Sketches, Part 1 (1890)

Paris Sketches, Part 1 (1890)

Max Simon Nordau

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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9781120862631
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Paris Sketches, Part 1 is a collection of essays written by Max Simon Nordau in 1890. The book provides a detailed and vivid description of Paris, the city of love and lights, in the late 19th century. Nordau, a German physician and writer, explores the city’s culture, architecture, and people through his personal experiences and observations.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Parisian life. Nordau writes about the grand boulevards, the bustling markets, the elegant cafes, and the vibrant nightlife. He also delves into the city’s history, discussing the impact of the French Revolution and the role of Napoleon Bonaparte.Nordau’s writing is rich in detail and color, painting a vivid picture of Paris in the late 1800s. He captures the essence of the city, from its romantic charm to its gritty underbelly. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, and a must-read for anyone who loves Paris or is interested in French history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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