Project Gutenberg 2010-04-06 Public domain in the USA. 64 Mérimée, Prosper 1803 1870 Merimee, Prosper Fagan, Louis 1845 1903 Fagan, Louis Alexander Lettres à M. Panizzi - 3eme édition, Tome I Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Lettres à M. Panizzi - 3eme édition, Tome I" by Prosper Mérimée is a collection of letters written during the mid-19th century. This work documents the correspondence between Mérimée and Antonio Panizzi, a prominent figure at the British Museum, covering historical, political, and cultural events of their time. The letters provide insight into the life at the court of Napoleon III and reflect Mérimée's personal viewpoints, intertwining the wider narrative of the Second Empire with anecdotes and sharp observations. At the start of the collection, Mérimée introduces his correspondence with Panizzi, beginning with a request related to manuscripts that belonged to Stendhal. The letters progress to discuss not only the intricacies of library politics and cultural exchanges but also the personal experiences and observations of life within the imperial court. Early on, references to significant political figures and events, including the tension of the Empire and anecdotes from the court's social scene, set the stage for a deeper exploration of the era's complexities, through Mérimée's discerning lens as both a witness and participant in the unfolding history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Panizzi, Anthony, Sir, 1797-1879 Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870 -- Correspondence PQ Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Literature 485118 468378 2024-09-13T12:18:03.418974 2023-09-14T06:30:18.014305 text/html text/html 448575 2021-01-06T10:39:39 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 195462 2021-01-06T10:39:39 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 266934 2024-09-13T12:18:12.330871 application/epub+zip 277797 2024-09-13T12:18:05.505886 application/epub+zip 246818 2024-09-13T12:18:04.291877 application/epub+zip 579414 2024-09-13T12:18:17.063817 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 553592 2024-09-13T12:18:11.319837 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 498119 2022-09-14T15:29:26.556177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 431695 431441 2024-09-13T12:18:02.127881 2023-09-14T06:30:16.930308 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 421893 2021-01-06T10:39:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 158244 2021-01-06T10:39:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20032 2024-09-13T12:18:17.206823 application/rdf+xml 21062 2024-09-13T12:18:04.661900 image/jpeg 4737 2024-09-13T12:18:04.476864 image/jpeg 260692 2024-09-13T12:18:03.463909 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 fr.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia