Project Gutenberg 2012-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 314 Abrantès, Laure Junot, duchesse d' 1784 1838 Abrantès, Laure Saint-Martin Permon Junot,‏ duchesse d' D'Abrantès, Laure Junot,‏ duchesse Junot, Laure,‏ duchesse d'Abrantès Abrantes, Laure Junot, duchesse d' Histoire des salons de Paris (Tome 1/6) Tableaux et portraits du grand monde sous Louis XVI, Le Directoire, le Consulat et l'Empire, la Restauration et le règne de Louis-Philippe Ier Salon de Madame Necker -- Salon de Madame de Polignac -- Salon de Monseigneur de Beaumont, archevêque de Paris -- Salon de Madame la duchesse de Mazarin -- Les matinées de l'abbé Morellet. Mireille Harmelin, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Histoire des salons de Paris" by Duchesse d'Abrantès is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This comprehensive work explores the social and political dynamics of French society, particularly focusing on the salons that played a significant role in shaping public opinion and political intrigue during the reigns from Louis XVI to Louis-Philippe. It examines how these salons served as centers for elite social discourse, influencing the broader currents of enlightenment thought and the eventual revolution. The opening of the text introduces the significance of Parisian salons in the context of French history, particularly their role in political intrigue from the time of Cardinal Richelieu onward. The author reflects on how these social gatherings evolved, becoming influential spaces where notable figures engaged in debate, discussed philosophical ideas, and maneuvered politically. It sets the stage for a detailed examination of specific salons, their key figures, and the impact they had on the societal fabric of France, highlighting the interplay between gender, power, and intellect in these social arenas. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Paris (France) -- Social life and customs Paris (France) -- Intellectual life Salons -- France -- Paris DC Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance FR Chroniques Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Religious Category: History - Royalty 625453 2025-08-16T05:24:30.685989 text/html 635851 2021-06-22T01:02:53 text/html 339581 2025-08-16T05:24:42.062919 application/epub+zip 344939 2025-08-16T05:24:34.739873 application/epub+zip 301941 2025-08-16T05:24:33.092876 application/epub+zip 659114 2025-08-16T05:24:47.204860 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 592560 2025-08-16T05:24:40.777901 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408369 2022-09-18T05:18:05.489830 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538424 2025-08-16T05:24:29.403989 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 538351 2021-06-22T01:05:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21056 2025-08-16T05:24:47.343812 application/rdf+xml 19079 2025-08-16T05:24:33.647913 image/jpeg 4435 2025-08-16T05:24:33.362954 image/jpeg 200413 2021-06-22T01:05:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 255983 2021-06-22T01:05:49 application/octet-stream application/zip 335581 2025-08-16T05:24:30.738909 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia