Project Gutenberg 2012-07-21 Public domain in the USA. 159 Gibbons, Helen Davenport 1882 1960 Gibbons, Helen Davenport (Brown), Mrs. Hornby, Lester G. (Lester George) 1882 1956 Hornby, Lester George 19019153 Paris Vistas Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "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.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40292/40292-h/images/cover.jpg en Paris (France) -- Social life and customs Paris (France) -- Description and travel World War, 1914-1918 -- France DC Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 579975 579982 2024-09-17T05:16:22.071865 2023-09-17T13:29:56.929832 text/html text/html 577847 2021-01-25T14:44:55 text/html; charset=utf-8 4062120 2021-01-25T14:44:55 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 4103138 2024-09-17T05:16:31.274869 application/epub+zip 4101643 2024-09-17T05:16:23.375859 application/epub+zip 300799 2024-09-17T05:16:22.642894 application/epub+zip 4262350 2024-09-17T05:16:37.430783 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4217690 2024-09-17T05:16:30.110821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 430252 2022-09-18T12:37:04.850989 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 525105 2024-09-17T05:16:20.830881 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 525013 2012-08-17T08:57:00 text/plain; charset=utf-8 208838 2012-08-17T08:57:52 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 524461 2012-08-17T08:56:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 208516 2012-08-17T08:57:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20971 2024-09-17T05:16:37.601827 application/rdf+xml 18186 2024-09-17T05:16:22.747858 image/jpeg 3092 2024-09-17T05:16:22.694889 image/jpeg 4071300 2024-09-17T05:16:22.216868 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 Armenian House