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100 1 _aLaboulaye, Édouard,
_d1811-1883
245 1 0 _aParis en América
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-03-18
508 _aProduced by Josep Cols Canals, Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Paris en América" by Édouard Laboulaye is a satirical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative follows Daniel Lefebvre, a Parisian doctor and spiritist, as he is unwittingly transported from France to America by the eccentric medium Mr. Jonatás Dream. The book humorously explores themes of cultural contrasts between Parisian and American life, touching upon politics, society, and the quest for personal identity in a new land. At the start of the novel, Lefebvre receives an invitation to a spiritism session hosted by Jonatás Dream. Intrigued yet skeptical, he describes the gathering filled with eager spiritists and their attempts to communicate with famous figures from the past. Dream's overconfidence leads him to challenge Lefebvre, claiming he can transport him—and even Paris itself—to America. After accepting a mysterious pill offered by Dream, Lefebvre finds himself waking in a transformed home in America, where he encounters both the familiar comforts of domestic life and striking variations in culture and social norms. This whimsical beginning sets the stage for Lefebvre’s comical and enlightening exploration of American society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- Description and travel
653 _aUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 1783-1865
700 1 _aMansilla, Lucio V.,
_d1831-1913
700 1 _aSarmiento, Domingo Faustino,
_d1811-1888
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54386
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