Journal d'un bourgeois de Paris, 1405-1449 by Alexandre Tuetey

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Editor Tuetey, Alexandre, 1842-1918
Title Journal d'un bourgeois de Paris, 1405-1449
Note Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Journal d'un bourgeois de Paris, 1405-1449" by Alexandre Tuetey is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This chronicle provides a valuable insight into the sociopolitical climate of Paris during the reigns of Charles VI and Charles VII, capturing events and daily life through the eyes of an anonymous Parisian citizen. The narrative comprises personal observations and detailed accounts of significant historical events, illustrating the complex dynamics of power and factional violence in a city under stress from both internal strife and external threats. The opening of the chronicle establishes its significance, indicating a wealth of archival research and manuscript evidence that supports its authenticity and historical importance. It discusses various manuscripts that have survived and the chronicle's early reception, suggesting an enduring academic interest in this work throughout the centuries. The introduction sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the experiences of a Parisian bourgeois, reflecting on tumultuous events from the early 15th century, including political intrigue, warfare, and the social struggles faced by ordinary citizens amidst the broader historical narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453
Subject France -- History -- Charles VI, 1380-1422
Subject France -- History -- Charles VII, 1422-1461
Subject Paris (France) -- History -- To 1515
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EBook-No. 54182
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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