Project Gutenberg 2012-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 128 Abrantès, Laure Junot, duchesse d' 1784 1838 Abrantès, Laure Saint-Martin Permon Junot,‏ duchesse d' D'Abrantès, Laure Junot,‏ duchesse Junot, Laure,‏ duchesse d'Abrantès Abrantes, Laure Junot, duchesse d' Histoire des salons de Paris (Tome 1/6) Tableaux et portraits du grand monde sous Louis XVI, Le Directoire, le Consulat et l'Empire, la Restauration et le règne de Louis-Philippe Ier Salon de Madame Necker -- Salon de Madame de Polignac -- Salon de Monseigneur de Beaumont, archevêque de Paris -- Salon de Madame la duchesse de Mazarin -- Les matinées de l'abbé Morellet. Mireille Harmelin, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Histoire des salons de Paris" by Duchesse d'Abrantès is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This comprehensive work explores the social and political dynamics of French society, particularly focusing on the salons that played a significant role in shaping public opinion and political intrigue during the reigns from Louis XVI to Louis-Philippe. It examines how these salons served as centers for elite social discourse, influencing the broader currents of enlightenment thought and the eventual revolution. The opening of the text introduces the significance of Parisian salons in the context of French history, particularly their role in political intrigue from the time of Cardinal Richelieu onward. The author reflects on how these social gatherings evolved, becoming influential spaces where notable figures engaged in debate, discussed philosophical ideas, and maneuvered politically. It sets the stage for a detailed examination of specific salons, their key figures, and the impact they had on the societal fabric of France, highlighting the interplay between gender, power, and intellect in these social arenas. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Paris (France) -- Social life and customs Paris (France) -- Intellectual life Salons -- France -- Paris DC Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance FR Chroniques Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General 625312 625200 2024-09-16T13:37:02.492944 2023-09-17T08:11:39.399949 text/html text/html 635851 2021-06-22T01:02:53 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 255983 2021-06-22T01:05:49 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 315078 2024-09-16T13:37:12.904873 application/epub+zip 320701 2024-09-16T13:37:04.974907 application/epub+zip 295502 2024-09-16T13:37:03.556948 application/epub+zip 627219 2024-09-16T13:37:18.493838 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 560763 2024-09-16T13:37:11.692885 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408369 2022-09-18T05:18:05.489830 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538424 2024-09-16T13:37:00.919947 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 538351 2021-06-22T01:05:04 text/plain; charset=utf-8 200413 2021-06-22T01:05:28 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19852 2024-09-16T13:37:18.638835 application/rdf+xml 19172 2024-09-16T13:37:03.994896 image/jpeg 4471 2024-09-16T13:37:03.777897 image/jpeg 313339 2024-09-16T13:37:02.548951 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia