L'Illustration, No. 0003, 18 Mars 1843 by Various
"L'Illustration, No. 0003, 18 Mars 1843" by Various is a historical periodical written in the early 19th century. This publication captures significant events and cultural happenings of its time, including a devastating earthquake in Guadeloupe and its aftermath, alongside glimpses into Parisian social life and military reports from Algeria. The opening of this volume lays out a poignant account of the earthquake that struck Pointe-à-Pitre in Guadeloupe on February 8, unleashing destruction
and despair. The narrative vividly describes the immediate impact, with the city being reduced to ruins and a significant loss of life. It highlights the resilience and solidarity among French citizens, showcasing how aid and support quickly mobilized in response to this calamity, illustrating a strong sense of national unity and compassion that resonates deeply throughout the excerpt. Additionally, the periodical shifts towards other societal highlights, such as events in Paris and ongoing military activities, painting a complex portrait of France during this tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | L'Illustration, No. 0003, 18 Mars 1843 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Rénald Lévesque |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Illustrated periodicals -- France |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 33590 |
| Release Date | Aug 30, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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