How Paris Amuses Itself by F. Berkeley Smith
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"How Paris Amuses Itself" by F. Berkeley Smith is a travelogue and cultural commentary written in the early 20th century. The work explores the vibrant and multifaceted entertainment landscape of Paris, detailing the various shows, cafés, and leisurely pursuits that define the city's charm. Through rich descriptions and engaging narratives, Smith showcases the myriad ways that Parisians seek enjoyment, from lavish theaters to casual street performances. The opening of the book establishes
a lively scene in Paris, depicting the city's attractions under both sunny and rainy conditions. It paints a picture of ordinary life infused with color and excitement, illustrating bustling cafés filled with a diverse cast of characters and lively interactions. Smith captures the essence of Parisian life, where joy is encountered in both grand spectacles and simple moments, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the celebrations and cultural experiences that make the city a perpetual delight for its inhabitants and visitors alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Smith, F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley), 1869-1931 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 03013071 |
| Title | How Paris Amuses Itself |
| Note | Illustrated by the author and other artists. |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Sonya Schermann, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Paris (France) -- Social life and customs |
| Subject | Amusements -- France -- Paris |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46893 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46893-8 |
| Release Date | Sep 18, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 614 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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