Name: Old and New Paris. Its History, Its People, and Its Places (Volume 2) (en Inglés)
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Author: H. Sutherland Edwards
ISBN: 9789374595213

portada Old and New Paris. Its History, Its People, and Its Places (Volume 2) (en Inglés)

Old and New Paris. Its History, Its People, and Its Places (Volume 2) (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Alpha Edition

Autor

H. Sutherland Edwards

Año

2026

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

562

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.90 x 15.20 x 3.10 cm

ISBN13

9789374595213

Old and New Paris. Its History, Its People, and Its Places (Volume 2) (en Inglés)

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A chill mist hangs over the Seine as carriages rattle through narrow lanes, and the city's ancient stones bear silent witness to centuries of transformation. Here, the pulse of nineteenth-century Paris thrums beneath the surface, alive with intrigue, elegance, and the ceaseless interplay between old traditions and the restless energy of modernity. With a keen eye for both the grandeur and the grit, this work guides the reader through the city's labyrinthine neighbourhoods, from the shadowed arcades of the Marais to the luminous boulevards reshaped by Haussmann's vision. The shifting social life of Paris is laid bare: artists and aristocrats, merchants and revolutionaries, all entwined in a rich tapestry that captures the city's complexity.

Every page offers a window into the daily rhythms, architectural marvels, and cultural currents that shaped Paris during a period of profound change. This is not merely a chronicle of events, but an intimate portrait of the people and places that defined an era, revealing how the city's landmarks became icons and its streets a stage for history. The narrative moves with the city's own restless spirit, uncovering forgotten corners and celebrated sites alike, and inviting readers to experience the sights, sounds, and tensions of Victorian era Paris. Those fascinated by French urban history, Paris architecture, and the evolution of its cultural identity will find themselves immersed in a world at once distant and strangely familiar.

This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.