02479cam a22003253u 4500 17760 UtSlPG 20260610133420.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DC Hervé, Francis How to Enjoy Paris in 1842 : Intended to Serve as a Companion and Monitor, Containing Historical, Political, Commercial, Artistical, Theatrical And Statistical Information Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-02-12 Produced by R. Cedron, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net "How to Enjoy Paris in 1842" by Francis Hervé is a travel guide written in the early 19th century. The work aims to provide useful information to English travelers visiting Paris, covering aspects such as historical, political, and cultural insights, alongside practical advice for navigating the city and interacting with locals while avoiding tourist traps. Hervé endeavors to blend useful knowledge with an engaging narrative to enhance the visitor's experience. The opening of the book sets the tone for a practical companion designed for English visitors to Paris. Hervé expresses his aim to alleviate common grievances among travelers, notably the challenges of dealing with Parisian shopkeepers and cultural misunderstandings. He emphasizes the importance of a positive demeanor when interacting with the French, warning against national prejudice that may hinder one's experience. The first chapter begins by offering insights on appropriate behavior and expectations when engaging with the Parisian populace, illustrated through the contrasting experiences of two English brothers traveling together, one possessing an optimistic outlook and the other a disparaging attitude toward their surroundings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Paris (France) -- Description and travel Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century Paris (France) -- Guidebooks https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17760 59146 59146