Le Grand Et Le Petit Trottoir

<p><i>Le Grand Et Le Petit Trottoir</i> by Alfred Delvau offers a fascinating glimpse into the social fabric of 19th-century Paris. First published in 1866 this collection of essays paints a vibrant picture of Parisian life exploring the experiences of both the wealthy ('le grand trottoir') and the working class ('le petit trottoir').</p> <p>Delvau's keen observations capture the essence of the city from its bustling boulevards to its hidden alleyways. He delves into the customs characters and everyday realities of Parisians from all walks of life providing a rich tapestry of urban existence during a transformative period in French history. This book provides valuable insights into the social dynamics of the time and remains a captivating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Paris.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>