000 02870cam a22003733u 4500
001 27410
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610133627.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
010 _a03029219
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aDC
100 1 _aAlison, Archibald, Sir,
_d1792-1867
245 1 0 _aTravels in France during the years 1814-15 :
_bComprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-12-04
508 _aProduced by Carlo Traverso, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://dp.rastko.net (Produced from images of the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
520 _a"Travels in France during the years 1814-15" by Alison and Tytler is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book chronicles the authors' experiences and observations while traveling in France during a significant transitional period marked by the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars. It provides insights into the social, cultural, and political landscapes of France, particularly in Paris and its surrounding regions, as the allied forces occupied the country following Napoleon’s exile. At the start of the narrative, the authors recount their journey from England to France, vividly describing the initial impressions of the English countryside as they travel through Kent, alongside a group of French émigrés and soldiers. They capture the emotional atmosphere as the French people react to returning to their homeland, emphasizing themes of patriotism and national pride amidst suffering and hardship. The exploration unfolds to include reflections on the contrasts between the two countries, observations of the inhabitants, and the landscape, setting the stage for detailed accounts of Paris, its architecture, the conditions under allied occupation, and the broader state of post-Napoleonic French society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrance -- Description and travel
653 _aNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Elba and the Hundred Days, 1814-1815
653 _aAlison, Archibald, Sir, 1792-1867
653 _aParis (France) -- History -- Capitulation, 1814 -- Personal narratives
653 _aFrance -- History -- 1789-1815
700 1 _aTytler, Patrick Fraser,
_d1791-1849
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27410
999 _c68319
_d68319