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| #105174 in Books | Vintage | 2004-04-13 | 2004-04-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x1.00 x5.20l,1.03 | File type: PDF | 496 pages | Great product!||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Tremendously satisfying, and heartfelt historical tribute to Paris|By nycrinne|I rarely write book reviews because reading is such a subjective enterprise that my comments may or may not have any bearing on whether another person enjoys the same book. This book, however, deserves all the praise that I can give to a work of history. It manages to be both eminently readable and c|From Publishers Weekly|London is male, New York sexually ambivalent, writes Horne. But "has any sensible person ever doubted that Paris is fundamentally a woman?" The renowned historian (The Fall of Paris, etc.) thus conceives of his history of the city of light
In this luminous portrait of Paris, the celebrated historian gives us the history, culture, disasters, and triumphs of one of the world’s truly great cities. While Paris may be many things, it is never boring.
From the rise of Philippe Auguste through the reigns of Henry IV and Louis XIV (who abandoned Paris for Versailles); Napoleon’s rise and fall; Baron Haussmann’s rebuilding of Paris (at the cost of much of the medieval city); the ...
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