After the Franco-Prussian War and the siege of 1870-71, the St Clair family return to Paris, only to be swept up into the terrible cruelties and violence...
After the Franco-Prussian War and the siege of 1870-71, the St Clair family return to Paris, only to be swept up into the terrible cruelties and violence...
PublishedRearsby: Lamplight Large Print Books, 2019
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After the Franco-Prussian War and the siege of 1870-71, the St Clair family return to Paris, only to be swept up into the terrible cruelties and violence...
'Paris Babylon' charts the extraordinary events that beset Paris at the close of the Second Empire. Europe's most glittering & confident capital, castigated...
When James Beddoes moves to Paris, it is ostensibly to write a novel based on the diaries of Paul-Antoine Brunel, a French lieutenant who became a leader...
Paris, 1871. Paris is in revolt. After months of siege at the hands of the Prussians, a wind of change is blowing through the city, bringing with it murmurs...
No-one knows a city like the people who live there - so who better to relate the history of Paris than its inhabitants through the ages? Taking us from...