Journal of a Tour Through Part of France, Flanders, and Holland, Including a Visit to Paris, and a Walk Over the Field of Waterloo: Made in the Summer of 1816 (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
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- New

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- Title
- Journal of a Tour Through Part of France, Flanders, and Holland, Including a Visit to Paris, and a Walk Over the Field of Waterloo: Made in the Summer of 1816 (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Seth William Stevenson
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0265547962
- ISBN 13
- 9780265547960
- Item weight
- 737 grams
Experience Paris through a keen observer’s lens, from sacred architecture to the city’s luminous nights.
This travelogue blends vivid descriptions of churches like St. Sulpice and St. Etienne du Mont with a front-row view of Parisian life after the Revolution. Wander Vincennes with the author, watch grand processions, and discover how the city’s scenes—from gilded interiors to brilliant illumination—shape a memory of a capital in transition.
In these pages, you’ll encounter:- Detailed sketches of church interiors, artworks, and architectural features that bring 19th‑century Paris to life.
- Personal reflections on public events, military displays, and the curious mix of spectators that fill the streets.
- Observations on illumination techniques that transformed the city at night into a theater of light.
- Vivid scenes of promenades, gardens, and the mood of a society rebuilding after upheaval.
- A window into daily life and grand ceremonies, seen through the eyes of a traveler who blends curiosity with a historian’s eye.
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