02272cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500630014726400510021030000470026133600260030833700260033433800360036050000310039650802660042752011540069353400450184765300180189285600430191099900170195331117UtSlPG20260610133717.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aPitou, Louis Ange,d1767-184613aLe chanteur parisien :bRecueil des chansons de L.A. Pitou 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-01-29  aProduced by Mireille Harmelin, Hélène de Mink and the
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available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France
(BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)  a"Le Chanteur Parisien" by Louis-Ange Pitou is a collection of songs written in the early 19th century. The work reflects on the life and experiences of the author, who identifies himself as a singer and poet in post-Revolution France. It blends autobiographical elements with songs and commentaries about his struggles and the vibrant culture of Paris during a time of political turmoil and social change.  At the start of the text, Pitou recounts his journey as a singer in Paris between 1795 and 1797, illustrating the public's view of his profession and the personal challenges he faced, including poverty and exile. He shares nostalgic memories of his performances and musings on the nature of fame and the precarious existence of artists. Through his narrative, the opening captures a sense of resilience and hope, as he draws connections between his experiences as a troubadour and the societal changes instigated by the Revolution. The rich detail and autobiographical tone invite readers to explore both the historical context and the emotional landscape of an artist's life in tumultuous times. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aSongs, French40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31117  c71963d71963