Histoire de Paris depuis le temps des Gaulois jusqu'à nos jours - II by Lavallée
"Histoire de Paris depuis le temps des Gaulois jusqu'à nos jours - II" by Théophile Lavallée is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as an in-depth examination of Paris's evolution, tracing its history from ancient Gaul to contemporary times, focusing on its geographical, architectural, and sociocultural changes. The opening of the book begins with an explanation of Paris's geographical layout, detailing its positioning along the Seine River,
which divides the city into northern and southern parts. It offers insights into the city's size, population growth, and the transformation of its landscape due to human intervention and urban development. Lavallée outlines the evolution of Paris's neighborhoods through historical references, including significant landmarks such as Notre-Dame and the Hôtel-Dieu, and emphasizes the relationship between the Seine and the city’s expansion, setting the groundwork for a detailed narrative that will delve deeper into the specific neighborhoods and significant events in Paris’s long and storied history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lavallée, Théophile, 1804-1865 |
|---|---|
| Title | Histoire de Paris depuis le temps des Gaulois jusqu'à nos jours - II |
| Credits |
Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Paris (France) -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 18727 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1004 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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