| Author |
Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870 |
| Editor |
Fagan, Louis, 1845-1903 |
| Title |
Lettres à M. Panizzi, tome II
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries and the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
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| Summary |
"Lettres à M. Panizzi, tome II" by Prosper Mérimée is a collection of epistolary correspondence written in the mid-19th century. The letters are primarily directed to Mr. Panizzi, covering a range of personal and political topics during a period marked by social and political upheaval in Europe. Throughout the letters, Mérimée reflects on contemporary events, offering insights into the political climate, including discussions on the opposition in France and the situation in Denmark. The opening of this correspondence reveals a candid and insightful account of Mérimée's thoughts on political tensions in Paris, including references to key figures and events of the time, illustrating a sense of melancholy regarding the state of affairs. He expresses concern over rising tensions and political dissatisfaction, while also commenting on the habits of notable political characters. The letters blend personal anecdotes with serious political commentary, giving readers a glimpse into the complexities of 19th-century European politics through the eyes of the author. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
French |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Panizzi, Anthony, Sir, 1797-1879
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| Subject |
Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870 -- Correspondence
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
64168 |
| Release Date |
Dec 29, 2020 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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