Author |
Kaufmann, Richard, 1846-1894 |
Title |
Fra det moderne Frankrig
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Note |
Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Miranda van de Heijning, Steen Christensen and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team from scans provided by Bibliotheque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr
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Summary |
"Fra det moderne Frankrig" by Richard Kaufmann is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book provides an intimate look at Parisian life through the eyes of an author who has spent many years as a frequent visitor to the city, reflecting on his experiences as both a guest and a spectator. It likely delves into various aspects of Parisian culture, society, and the perceptions of northern travelers, suggesting a blend of admiration and critical observation of the modern French society of that era. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the author's experiences in Paris, emphasizing the allure of the city while also acknowledging its complexities. Kaufmann describes his initial impressions as both overwhelming and surprisingly intimate, as he navigates the bustling streets, elegant architecture, and vibrant cultural life. He portrays Paris as a captivating but multifaceted city, filled with charm and contradictions, inviting the reader to explore its lively atmosphere and the diverse characters found within it. This portion establishes a foundation for the author's explorations of Parisian society, art, literature, and the unique rhythm of life that defines the capital of France during this period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Danish |
LoC Class |
DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
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Subject |
France -- Description and travel
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
9843 |
Release Date |
Feb 1, 2006 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 26, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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