TY - BOOK AU - Byvanck,W.G.C. AU - France,Anatole TI - Un hollandais à Paris en 1891: Sensations de littérature et d'art AV - PQ PY - 2017/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - French literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism KW - Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century KW - Art, French -- 19th century -- History and criticism N1 - Release date is 2017-10-30; Produced by Claudine Corbasson, Hans Pieterse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Un hollandais à Paris en 1891: Sensations de littérature et d'art" by W. G. C. Byvanck is a reflective travelogue written in the late 19th century. The work captures the author's experiences and observations during his time in Paris, showcasing intricate interactions with notable figures in literature and art. Through a series of encounters, Byvanck explores the vibrant cultural scene of Paris, the literary movements of the era, and the humanistic qualities of its populace, offering insights into the social and artistic milieu of the time. The opening of the book presents a preface that describes Byvanck's academic and literary pursuits, highlighting his keen insight into the interplay of ideas throughout history and across various cultures. It sets the stage for a journey through Paris where he interacts with prominent personalities like Marcel Schwob and Aristide Bruant. The narrative beckons readers to join Byvanck as he navigates the literary cafés and artistic salons, reflecting on the essence of life and the richness of artistic expression in 1890s Paris. With a blend of personal anecdotes and keen observations, the introduction lays a foundation for a deeper exploration of the connections between art, literature, and the human experience during a transformative period in European culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55855 ER -