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• France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
• Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction

• Helen Duval: A French Romance (San Francisco: Pub. by the Bancroft Co. for the author, 1891), by James L. Young
  • page images at loc.gov
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Piping Hot! (Pot-Bouille): A Realistic Novel (new edition; London: Vizetelly and Co., 1887), by Émile Zola, contrib. by George Moore (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Croquis parisiens (H. Vaton, 1880), by J.-K. Huysmans, Jean François Raffaëlli, and Jean Louis Forain (page images at HathiTrust)
• The wild ass's skin (J.M. Dent;, 1906), by Honoré de Balzac and Ellen Marriage (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les misérables (Little, Brown, and Co., 1888), by Victor Hugo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les Mohicans de Paris (Calmann-Lévy, in the 1890s), by Alexandre Dumas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trilby. (B. Tauchnitz, 1894), by George Du Maurier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les misérables (T.Y. Crowell, 1887), by Victor Hugo and Isabel Florence Hapgood (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Parisians (George Routledge, 1875), by Edward Bulwer-Lytton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les misérables (Little, Brown, 1892), by Victor Hugo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les misérables (T.Y. Crowell & co., 1887), by Victor Hugo and Isabel Florence Hapgood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bel-ami. (V.-Havard, 1886), by Guy de Maupassant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paris tel qu'il est (Calmann-Lévy, 1884), by Jules Noriac (page images at HathiTrust)
• But yet a woman; a novel. (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1884), by Arthur Sherburne Hardy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les Miserables (Donohue, Henneberry, 1900), by Victor Hugo, H. L. A., H. L. A., Charles E. Wilbour, and Lascelles Wraxall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boheemielämää (in Finnish), by Henri Murger, trans. by Eino Palola (Gutenberg ebook)
• La Comédie humaine - Volume 12. Scènes de la vie parisienne et scènes de la vie politique (in French), by Honoré de Balzac (Gutenberg ebook)
• La Mal'aria: Etude Sociale (in French), by Henri Rochefort (Gutenberg ebook)
• Two banks of the Seine (Les Deux Rives), by Fernand Vandérem, trans. by George Raffalovich (Gutenberg ebook)
• Les Deux Rives: Roman (in French), by Fernand Vandérem (Gutenberg ebook)
• Un Coeur de femme (in French), by Paul Bourget (Gutenberg ebook)
• Kunstenaarsleven te Parijs: Roman uit het Bohème-leven (in Dutch), by Henri Murger, trans. by Willem Jacob Aarland Roldanus (Gutenberg ebook)
• Scènes de la vie de Bohème (in French), by Henri Murger (Gutenberg ebook)
• Bohemians of the Latin Quarter, by Henri Murger (Gutenberg ebook)
• Les douze nouvelles nouvelles (in French), by Arsène Houssaye (Gutenberg ebook)

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• Jean Béraud, 1849-1935, The Belle Époque: A Dream of Times Gone By (Cologne: Taschen, 1999), by Patrick Offenstadt, contrib. by Jean Béraud, Nicole Castais, and Pierre Saurisse (page images at wpi.art)
• The Gilded Beauties of the Second Empire (New York: Brentano's; London: J. Long, 1910), by Frédéric Loliée, ed. by Bryan O'Donnell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (2 volumes; London: R. Bentley, 1836), by Frances Milton Trollope
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• Paris Lions and London Tigers, by Harriette Wilson (HTML and PDF at Wayback Machine)
• Der teufel in Paris. Sitten und gebräuche, charactere und portraite der einwohner von Paris, vollständiges gemälde ihres häuslichen, öffentlichen, politischen, kunstlerischen, literarischen, industriellen lebens 2c., 2c. (Jenisch und Stage'sche buchhandlung, 1895), by Friedrich Wilhelm Bruckbräu (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paris of the Parisians. (G. Richards, 1900), by John Frederick Macdonald (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Paris de 1800 à 1900. Les centennales parisiennes; panorama de la vie de Paris à travers le XIXe siècle (Plon-Nourrit et cie, 1903), by Charles Simond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vie parisienne à travers le 19e siècle (E. Plon, Nourrit et cie., 1900), by Charles Simond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La vie parisienne. (C. Lévy, 1882), by Nestor Roqueplan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Purple tints of Paris; character and manners in the New Empire. (Chapman and Hall, 1854), by Bayle St. John (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire du sacre de Charles X dans ses rapports avec les beaux-arts et les libertés publiques de la France (C. L. F. Panckoucke, rue de Poitevins, no. 14 :, 1825), by E. F. A. M. Miel, André-Benoît Pélicier, and C. L. F. Panckoucke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Petits mémoires d'une stalle d'orchestre : (acteurs, actrices, auteurs, journalistes) (J. Lévy, 1885), by Philibert Audebrand (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johann Friedrich Reichardt's Vertraute Briefe aus Paris geschrieben in den Jahren 1802 und 1803 ... (B.G. Hoffmann, 1804), by Johann Friedrich Reichardt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bubbles and ballast : being a description of life in Paris during the brilliant days of the empire : a tour through Belgium and Holland, and a sojourn in London (Kelly, Piet, 1871), by M. E. P. Bouligny and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Englishman in Paris : (notes and recollections). (D. Appleton & Co., 1892), by Albert D. Vandam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paris und seine Salons. (Schulzesche Buchhandlung, 1844), by Ferdinand von Gall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Souvenirs et impressions d'un bourgeois du Quartier Latin : de mai 1854 à mai 1860 (E. Quentin, 1899), by Henri Dabot (page images at HathiTrust)
• La vie parisienne sous le consulat et l'empire. (A. Michel, 1909), by Henri d' Alméras (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal des Goncourt : mémoires de la vie littéraire (Bibliothèque-Charpentier, 1891), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gossip from Paris during the Second Empire : correspondence (1864-1869) of Anthony B. North Peat, attaché au Cabinet du Ministre de l'intérieur and, later, attaché au Conseil d'état (D. Appleton, 1903), by Anthony B. North Peat and A. R. Waller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sénsations de Paris. (C. Daleu, 1888), by Maurice Barrès (page images at HathiTrust)
• La vida de Paris (F. Lajouane, 1889), by Argentina (Writer) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relation officielle des fêtes organisées par la ville de Paris pour la visite des officiers et marins de l'escadre russe de la Méditerranée les 17, 19, 20 et 24 octobre 1893. (Imprimerie nationale, 1896), by Paris (France). Conseil municipal, Imprimerie Lemercier et cie, and Imprimerie nationale (France) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le diable á Paris, Le tiroir du diable. Paris et les Parisiens : moeurs et coutumes, caractères et portraits des habitants de Paris ... etc., etc. (Michel Lévy Frères, Libraires-Éditeurs, 1850), by Paul Gavarni, Théophile Lavallée, and George Sand (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Englishman in Paris. (Chapman & Hall, 1892), by Albert D. Vandam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les amuseurs de la rue (Ducrocq, 1875), by Augustin Challamel and Édouard Bernard Debat-Ponson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Carnet d'un mondain; gazette parisienne, anecdotique et curieuse (É. Rouveyre, 1881), by ca. 1840-1897 Etincelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paris guide, par les principaux écrivains et artistes de la France. (A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven, 1867) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paris paiën. (A. Savine, 1888), by Tancrède Martel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les salons de Paris, et la société parisienne sous Napoleéon III (Ferdinand Sartorius, 1868), by Edouard Ferdinand de la Bonninière Beaumont-Vassy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paris, mœurs, littérature & 1813. (J.G. Dentu, 1813), by J. B. Salgues (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paris, ses organes, ses fonctions et sa vie dans la seconde moitie du XIXe siècle (Hachette, 1875), by Maxime Du Camp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le bonhomme, ou, Nouvelles observations sur les moeurs parisiennes au commencement du dix-neuvième siècle (Pillet, 1818), by M. de Rougemont (page images at HathiTrust)
• A visit to Paris in 1814 : being a review of the moral, political, intellectual, and social condition of the French capital (Printed for Longman, Hurst Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815), by John Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paris, ses organes, ses fonctions et sa vie dans la seconde moitie du XIX siecle (Hachette et c, 1973), by Maxime Du Camp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paris et les Parisiens en 1835 ... (Allgemeine niederlaendische buchhandlung, 1836), by Frances Milton Trollope (page images at HathiTrust)
• Un café de journalistes sous Napoléon III. (E. Dentu, 1888), by Philibert Audebrand (page images at HathiTrust)
• A visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual, and social condition of the French capital. (D. Parker, 1815), by John Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• France in 1829-1830 (Saunders and Otley, 1830), by Lady Morgan, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Lafayette, Ibotson and Palmer, and Saunders and Otley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Portraits et fantaisies (Maison Quantin, 1887), by Gerard de Contades (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paris sous Napoléon III : mémoires d'un homme du monde de 1857 a 1870 (A. Chaix, 1879), by Arthur Grandeffe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ce qu'on voit dans les rues de Paris (A. Delahays, 1858), by Victor Fournel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les cancans : petit almanach de la Chronique de Paris (En vente chez Dentu, 1852), by H. de Villemessant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tableau de Paris (Paulin et Le Chevalier, 1852), by Edmond Texier, Eugène Louis Lami, J. J. Grandville, Jean Jacques Champin, Cham, and Pharamond Blanchard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les odeurs de Paris. (G. Crés;, 1914), by Louis Veuillot (page images at HathiTrust)
• The praise of Paris (Harper, 1893), by Theodore Child (page images at HathiTrust)
• La grande ville : nouveau tableau de Paris : comique, critique et philosophique (Bureau Central des Publications Nouvelles, 1842), by Paul de Kock (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Correctionnelle : petites causes célèbres : études de moeurs populaires au dix-neuvième siècle (Chez Martinon, 1840), by Paul Gavarni (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bohemian Paris of to-day (J.B. Lippincott, 1900), by W. C. Morrow, Edward Cucuel, and Edouard Cucuel (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Englishman in Paris (Notes and recollections) (Chapman & Hall, 1892), by Albert D. Vandam (page images at HathiTrust)
• My life in Paris fifty years ago : from the journal of A. Ellen Stanton. (Stratford, 1922), by A. Ellen Stanton (page images at HathiTrust)
• A visit to Paris in 1814 : being a review of the moral, political, intellectual, and social condition of the French capital (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815), by John Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Naissance de Monseigneur Henri-Charles-Ferdinand-Marie-Dieudonné Duc de Bordeaux, fils de France : né à Paris, le 29 septembre 1820, à deux heures trente-cinq minutes du matin. (Chez A.-P. Morisset, impr. du roi et de la Préfect., 1820), by A.-P. Morisset (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dīwān al-nafīs bi-īwān Bārīs (Dār al-Ṭibāʻah al-ʻĀmirah, 1849), by Rifāʻah Rāfiʻ Ṭahṭāwī and Ḥasan ʻAṭṭār (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le nouveau riche et le bourgeois de Paris, ou, L'election d'un rempla. (Chez Deschamps, 1818), by Emmanuel Harcourt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le diable à Paris : Paris et les Parisiens : moeurs et coutumes, caractères et portraits des habitants de Paris, tableau complet de leur vie privée, publique, politique, artistique, littéraire, industrielle, etc., etc. (Paris : J. Hetzel, 1846., 1846), by Bertall, Paul Gavarni, Théophile Lavallée, and Honoré de Balzac (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Englishman in Paris : (notes and recollections). (D. Appleton & Co., 1893), by Albert D. Vandam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le Gandin. (G. de Gonet, 1861), by G. de Gonet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cafés de Paris (Paris : Lécrivain, libraire, boulevard des Capucines, no. 1, 1819., 1819), by Etienne-François Bazot, J. D. B. Dupréel, and Lécrivain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tableaux de Paris (Paris : Imprime pour Henri Béraldi, 1893., 1893), by Émile Goudeau, Pierre Vidal, Henri Béraldi, and Chamerot et Renouard (page images at HathiTrust)
• London and Paris, or comparative sketches. (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1823), by Marquis de Vermont and Charles Darnley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gay life in Paris: how life is enjoyed by the people of that great metropolis (Gutenberg ebook)
• Les Parisiennes d'à présent (in French), by Georges Montorgueil, illust. by Henri Boutet (Gutenberg ebook)
• Paris romantique: Voyage en France de Mrs. Trollope (Avril-Juin 1835) (in French), by Frances Milton Trollope, trans. by Jacques Boulenger (Gutenberg ebook)
• Un hollandais à Paris en 1891: Sensations de littérature et d'art (in French), by W. G. C. Byvanck, contrib. by Anatole France (Gutenberg ebook)
• Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 2), by Frances Milton Trollope (Gutenberg ebook)
• Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1), by Frances Milton Trollope (Gutenberg ebook)
• An Englishman in Paris: Notes and Recollections, by Albert D. Vandam (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal des Goncourt (Troisième série, troisième volume): Mémoires de la vie littéraire (in French), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal des Goncourt (Troisième série, deuxième volume): Mémoires de la vie littéraire (in French), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (Gutenberg ebook)
• How to Enjoy Paris in 1842: Intended to Serve as a Companion and Monitor, Containing: Historical, Political, Commercial, Artistical, Theatrical: And Statistical Information, by Francis Hervé (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal des Goncourt (Troisième série, premier volume): Mémoires de la vie littéraire (in French), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal des Goncourt (Deuxième série, troisième volume): Mémoires de la vie littéraire (in French), by Edmond de Goncourt (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal des Goncourt (Deuxième série, deuxième volume): Mémoires de la vie littéraire (in French), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal des Goncourt (Deuxième série, premier volume): Mémoires de la vie littéraire (in French), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal des Goncourt (Troisième volume): Mémoires de la vie littéraire (in French), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal des Goncourt (Deuxième volume): Mémoires de la vie littéraire (in French), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal des Goncourt (Premier Volume): Mémoires de la vie littéraire (in French), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (Gutenberg ebook)

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