02607cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000390011324500640015226400510021630000470026733600260031433700260034033800360036650000310040250501690043350801880060252011200079053400450191065300400195565300640199565300590205965300420211870000250216085600430218599900170222841914UtSlPG20260610133946.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDC1 aMartin, Benjamin Ellis,d1839-190914aThe Stones of Paris in History and Letters, Volume 1 (of 2) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-01-250 aThree time-worn staircases -- The scholars' quarter of the middle ages -- Molière and his friends -- From Voltaire to Beaumarchais -- The Paris of the Revolution.  aProduced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive)  a"The Stones of Paris in History and Letters, Volume 1" by Benjamin Ellis Martin and Charlotte M. Martin is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the lesser-known facets of Paris, exploring the city's rich tapestry of history through its architecture and significant monuments, highlighting the human stories that have shaped its evolution.   The opening of this volume sets the stage for a journey through the hidden Paris, far removed from the typical tourist attractions. The authors invite readers to embrace the role of "Sentimental Prowlers," wandering through forgotten streets and seeking out relics that recount the lives of historical figures and ordinary citizens alike. Through vibrant descriptions, they describe ancient staircases and towers, offering insights into their significance while mourning the rapid changes imposed by modernity that threaten to erase the city's history. The introduction serves to engage curious minds who yearn to uncover the personal narratives etched into the stones of this iconic city. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aParis (France) -- Intellectual life  aMolière, 1622-1673 -- Homes and haunts -- France -- Paris  aAuthors, French -- Homes and haunts -- France -- Paris  aLiterary landmarks -- France -- Paris1 aMartin, Charlotte M.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41914  c82753d82753