02265cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324500450014326400510018830000470023933600260028633700260031233800360033850000310037450501100040550801090051552011840062453400450180865300380185385600430189199900170193421966UtSlPG20260610133515.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aMurger, Henri,d1822-186110aPropos de ville et propos de théâtre 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-06-290 aPropos de ville et de théatre -- Silhouettes littéraires -- Notes de voyage -- Causeries dramatiques.  aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at DP Europe (http://dp.rastko.net)  a"Propos de ville et propos de théâtre" by Henri Murger is a collection of satirical essays written in the late 19th century. The work explores the social dynamics of Parisian life, particularly among the artistic and theatrical communities, poking fun at both the characters and the situations they find themselves in. The narrative is likely populated with vivid figures from contemporary society, featuring dialogues and anecdotes that sketch a humorous picture of urban existence.  The opening of the collection introduces a vibrant scene at a Christmas Eve dinner in a prestigious establishment, the Maison-d'Or. It sets the stage for a gathering of notable individuals, including a marquis and a group of elegantly dressed ladies, many of whom are connected to the theater. The marquis's humorous reflections on his previous financial ruin and his interactions with the women create an intriguing proposition about love and society's expectations. Ultimately, this section hints at the lively exchanges and comedic critiques that will unfold throughout the essays, establishing a tone that balances nostalgia with sharp wit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFrench literature -- 19th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21966  c63110d63110