Home to the 1920 American expatriate group of Hemingway, Stein, Eliot, Dos Pasos, and others, Paris has long been associated with intellectualism and sidewalk cafe culture. Taking you on a literary tour of the city, examining it as a setting in various works of literature, and as it has served as an influence for various authors.
Table of contents
Introduction
Harold Bloom
One Paris Today
Two Le Grand Siècle
Three The Age of Enlightenment
Four Revolution
Five Restoration
Six The Second Empire
Seven The Third Republic and the Dawn of the 20th Century