Project Gutenberg 2013-05-08 Public domain in the USA. 207 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 3/6) 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 Une lecture chez Robespierre -- Salon de Robespierre -- Salon de Madame de Sainte-Amaranthe -- Bal des victimes (janvier 1795) -- Salon de Barras à Paris et à Grosbois -- Salon de François de Neufchâteau -- Salon de Madame de Staël sous le Directoire -- Salon de Seguin -- (An VII et an VIII: 98 et 99) -- Salon de Lucien Bonaparte, comme député et ministre de l'Intérieur (1798). Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Histoire des salons de Paris (Tome 3/6)" by duchesse d'Abrantès is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work provides an in-depth exploration of the salons of Paris during significant periods, particularly focusing on the social atmosphere under notable historical figures such as Louis XVI, Robespierre, and Louis-Philippe. The author delves into the dynamics of these salons, the influential women who hosted them, and highlights the intricacies of society amidst the tumult of revolution and the ensuing 'Terror' in France. The opening of this tome begins with reflections on the challenges of writing contemporary history, especially concerning the tumultuous events of the French Revolution and its lasting impressions on individuals and society at large. The narrative introduces significant historical figures like Madame de Staël and Madame Roland, illuminating their roles in shaping the social landscape and emerging political factions. It sets the stage for a discussion on the societal shifts during the Revolution, showcasing both the courage and tragic fates of women involved in the salons, thus painting a vivid portrait of a time when the clash between ideals and reality was acutely felt. The author combines personal recollections with historical accounts, creating a rich tapestry of the saloon culture amidst a backdrop of political upheaval. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42663/42663-h/images/cover-page.jpg Reading ease score: 77.5 (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 Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Category: History - British Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) 647098 2025-06-17T09:32:16.992545 text/html 637390 2013-05-08T06:31:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 326452 2025-06-17T09:32:26.915981 application/epub+zip 333154 2025-06-17T09:32:19.297511 application/epub+zip 289428 2025-06-17T09:32:17.811457 application/epub+zip 529125 2025-06-17T09:32:32.461880 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 458455 2025-06-17T09:32:25.999952 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 414870 2022-09-19T13:22:27.042801 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 556813 2023-09-18T12:52:50.376877 text/plain 18392 2025-06-17T09:32:32.621916 application/rdf+xml 10990 2025-06-17T09:32:18.600449 image/jpeg 1774 2025-06-17T09:32:18.538484 image/jpeg 313508 2025-06-17T09:32:17.059456 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia