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LoC No.: 2004563007
Title: Coins de Paris
Note: Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Coins de Paris" by Georges Cain is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work is a portrayal of the changes in Paris over time, reflecting on the city's history, architecture, and the evolution of its streets and public spaces. It serves as both a tribute and a nostalgic exploration of the old Paris, painting vivid images of bygone moments and personal memories. At the start of "Coins de Paris," the author reflects on the rich history and transformations of the city, particularly between the periods of Louis-Philippe and the Second Empire. The narrative begins with a lively description of Paris's bustling streets, narrow pathways, and unique charm, emphasizing the stark contrasts between the old city's character and the modern landscape. Cain uses personal anecdotes, blending historical references with poignancy, exploring how cherished corners of the city have vanished amid development and modernization. Through this lens, he invites readers to reminisce about Paris's soul, captured beautifully through his evocative language and memories of its past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cain, Georges, 1856-1919
Author of introduction, etc.: Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908
EBook No.: 61357
Published: Feb 9, 2020
Downloads: 42
Language: French
Subject: Paris (France) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 2004563007
Title: Coins de Paris
Note: Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Clarity, Pierre Lacaze and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary: "Coins de Paris" by Georges Cain is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work is a portrayal of the changes in Paris over time, reflecting on the city's history, architecture, and the evolution of its streets and public spaces. It serves as both a tribute and a nostalgic exploration of the old Paris, painting vivid images of bygone moments and personal memories. At the start of "Coins de Paris," the author reflects on the rich history and transformations of the city, particularly between the periods of Louis-Philippe and the Second Empire. The narrative begins with a lively description of Paris's bustling streets, narrow pathways, and unique charm, emphasizing the stark contrasts between the old city's character and the modern landscape. Cain uses personal anecdotes, blending historical references with poignancy, exploring how cherished corners of the city have vanished amid development and modernization. Through this lens, he invites readers to reminisce about Paris's soul, captured beautifully through his evocative language and memories of its past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cain, Georges, 1856-1919
Author of introduction, etc.: Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908
EBook No.: 61357
Published: Feb 9, 2020
Downloads: 42
Language: French
Subject: Paris (France) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.