Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2005-10-25 Public domain in the USA. 137 Bartlett, D. W. (David W.) 1828 1912 Bartlett, David Vandewater Golden Bartlett, David W. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Sankar Viswanathan, and Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net "Paris: With Pen and Pencil" by D. W. Bartlett is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century. This work recounts the author's two visits to Paris, providing insights into the city's culture, people, and significant historical figures, particularly through the lens of literature and daily life during that period. The author’s aim is to enhance the reader's understanding of Paris and its inhabitants, weaving together personal anecdotes and observations that offer a vivid portrayal of the city. The opening of the book begins with the author's journey from London to Paris, highlighting the intricacies of international travel during this time, such as the need for passports and the differences in transportation. Through his experiences aboard a steamer and discussing the people he encounters on his way, Bartlett sets the stage for his views on Parisian society. He captures the contrast between the chaotic journey and the serene beauty of Paris upon arrival, while also providing historical context about the city's past, showcasing its evolution from a Roman settlement to a bustling capital filled with culture, personality, and literary significance. His reflections on the landscapes and individuals he meets form an engaging introduction to the multifaceted world of 19th century Paris. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Paris (France) -- Social life and customs Paris (France) -- Description and travel DC Text France Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 532486 532493 2024-09-07T11:53:13.953981 2023-09-08T04:00:47.181517 text/html text/html 534192 2020-12-12T18:57:14 text/html; charset=us-ascii 1380601 2020-12-12T18:57:14 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 1482835 2024-09-07T11:53:22.303931 application/epub+zip 1486304 2024-09-07T11:53:15.922947 application/epub+zip 265130 2024-09-07T11:53:14.792963 application/epub+zip 1704419 2024-09-07T11:53:27.267896 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1649954 2024-09-07T11:53:21.280915 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 399404 2022-09-08T08:24:44.209490 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 483167 483065 2024-09-07T11:53:13.027983 2023-09-08T04:00:46.260490 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 483041 2020-12-12T18:57:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 183376 2020-12-12T18:57:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18750 2024-09-07T11:53:27.405881 application/rdf+xml 14766 2024-09-07T11:53:15.155943 image/jpeg 3935 2024-09-07T11:53:14.972960 image/jpeg 1434995 2024-09-07T11:53:14.072951 application/octet-stream application/zip