L'Illustration, No. 0003, 18 Mars 1843 by Various

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33590.html.images 228 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33590.epub3.images 1.4 MB
EPUB (older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33590.epub.images 1.4 MB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33590.epub.noimages 126 kB
Kindle https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33590.kf8.images 1.8 MB
older Kindles https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33590.kindle.images 1.8 MB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33590.txt.utf-8 213 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/33590/pg33590-h.zip 1.4 MB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

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
Summary "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.)
Language French
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Illustrated periodicals -- France
Category Text
EBook-No. 33590
Release Date
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 47 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!