02490cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324500490014624600420019526400510023730000470028833600260033533700260036133800360038750000310042350801750045452013540062953400450198365300350202865300410206385600430210499900170214756412UtSlPG20260610134311.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBX1 aNoyes, H. E.q(Henry Edward)10aSeventeen Years in Paris: A Chaplain's Story1 a17 Years in Paris: A Chaplain's Story 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2018-01-21  aProduced by MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from
images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"Seventeen Years in Paris: A Chaplain's Story" by H. E. Noyes is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's nearly two-decade-long experience as the chaplain at the British Embassy Church in Paris from 1891 to 1907, offering a unique perspective on the interactions between the British and French communities during that time. The narrative covers not only ecclesiastical matters but also highlights significant cultural and diplomatic events, showcasing the author's reflections on British society abroad.  The opening of the book sets a personal tone, as Noyes reflects on his work and experiences in Paris, emphasizing the challenges and rewards that came with his role. He shares notable anecdotes about royal visits, services attended by prominent figures, and his engagement with the British colony in the city. The narrative introduces the complexities of his chaplaincy, including the administration of religious services during significant political events, and previews discussions on topics like education and charity work relevant to British citizens living in France. The tone is warm and reverent, underscoring the author's gratitude for the work he was able to accomplish amidst the vibrant and sometimes tumultuous backdrop of Parisian life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEnglish Church (Paris, France)  aChurch of England -- France -- Paris40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56412  c97243d97243