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This book is a collection of observations and anecdotes about Parisian society during the 18th century, organized into short, thematically-linked chapters. The author captures the color, spectacle, and contradictions of life in the city at the time, with chapters on street performers, food culture, the daily lives of laborers and entertainers, public executions, and the role of the police. The book is marked by the author's wit and skepticism about human nature, making it an entertaining and insightful read for anyone interested in this period of history.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of observations and anecdotes about Parisian society during the 18th century, organized into short, thematically-linked chapters. The author captures the color, spectacle, and contradictions of life in the city at the time, with chapters on street performers, food culture, the daily lives of laborers and entertainers, public executions, and the role of the police. The book is marked by the author's wit and skepticism about human nature, making it an entertaining and insightful read for anyone interested in this period of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243038893_0
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