Excerpt from Modern Paris: Some Sidelights on Its Inner Life
Cycling away from the boulevards some little while ago, I happened to pass through a village in the Epte valley. The whole of that morning my mind had been dwelling on the hereditary principle, and it seemed to me something of a coincidence when, looking up, my eyes fell on a huge sign painted up against the front of one of...
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This remarkable collection of essays and vignettes provides a unique glimpse into French society and culture during the early 20th century. The author, an English journalist living in Paris, offers a thoughtful and often witty commentary on everything from the social mores of the time to the inner workings of the French army. The book delves into a wide range of topics, including the changing role of women, the significance of marriage and family life, and the deep-seated patriotism that permeated French society. Through the author's engaging prose, readers gain a nuanced understanding of a complex and fascinating culture at a pivotal moment in its 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 # 9781331479345_0
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