Paris Vistas by Helen Davenport Gibbons

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Author Gibbons, Helen Davenport, 1882-1960
Illustrator Hornby, Lester G. (Lester George), 1882-1956
LoC No. 19019153
Title Paris Vistas
Note Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Paris Vistas" by Helen Davenport Gibbons is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The book offers a personal and evocative exploration of life in Paris through the lens of the author’s experiences, memories, and reflections. Gibbons uses her fond recollections of the city to illustrate its unique charm and vibrant character, encompassing a wide range of themes from childhood to motherhood, and the impact of the city on her family life. The opening of the memoir begins with Gibbons reminiscing about her childhood, including her family's migration from a more conservative background to the vibrant environment of Paris. She shares delightful anecdotes about her grandfather’s disapproval of Paris, her childhood imaginings, and the warmth of family memories that intertwine with her experiences in the city. The author’s narrative sets a nostalgic tone, inviting readers to view Paris not just as a geographical location but as a tapestry of layered memories where each landmark evokes personal stories. Her reflections on the mundane aspects of daily life add depth to her portrayal of Paris as a living entity, intricately woven into the fabric of her existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Paris (France) -- Social life and customs
Subject Paris (France) -- Description and travel
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- France
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EBook-No. 40292
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 25, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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