Paris Anecdote by A. Privat d'Anglemont

"Paris Anecdote" by A. Privat d'Anglemont is a collection of anecdotes reflecting life in Paris, written in the late 19th century. The book showcases the vivid experiences of the titular character, Privat d’Anglemont, a bohemian figure drifting through various Parisian locales, making connections and creating tales of the city's inhabitants. The opening of the work introduces us to Privat d’Anglemont, a lively and endearing character reminiscent of the likes of Alexandre Dumas, renowned for his nocturnal adventures through the streets of Paris. The text paints a picture of Privat as a well-known figure in the cabarets and cafés, amassing stories from fellow bohemians and unique personalities he encounters. His charm and lightheartedness allow him to mingle with the city's eclectic crowd, illustrating a rich tapestry of social interactions that become the backdrop for his anecdotes. We are left with a sense that Privat's observations will serve as a captivating lens into the lives of Paris's diverse and quirky residents. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Privat d'Anglemont, A. (Alexandre), 1815-1859
Editor Monselet, Charles, 1825-1888
Illustrator Belon, José, 1861-1927
Title Paris Anecdote
Avec une préface et des notes par Charles Monselet
Credits Produced by Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This
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by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Paris (France) -- Social life and customs
Category Text
eBook-No. 59327
Release Date
Last Update Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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