The Life Of Paris (1901)

by Richard Whiteing

Book Overview

The Life of Paris is a non-fiction book written by Richard Whiteing and published in 1901. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive account of life in Paris during the late 19th century. The author, who was a British journalist and novelist, spent several years living in Paris and observing the city's culture, society, and politics. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of Paris, the city's architecture and layout, the arts and literature scene, and the social and economic conditions of the city's inhabitants. The author also provides insights into the political climate of the time, including the Dreyfus Affair and the rise of anti-Semitism in France. Throughout the book, Whiteing uses vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes to bring the city to life for his readers. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to supplement his text. Overall, The Life of Paris is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of one of the world's most iconic cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104916517
• ISBN13: 9781104916510
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"