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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Madame Adam (Juliette Lambert) La Grande Fran aise From Louis Philippe Until 1917 is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life of a significant figure in French history, whose experiences span key historical events such as the Revolution of 1848 and the rise of the Second Empire. It delves into her contributions as a salonni re and publisher, illuminating her advocacy for self-government and national independence. The opening of this biography presents a vivid picture of her early life, highlighting her fascinating lineage and the impact of her family on her development. It details her birth in 1836, recounting the tumultuous events surrounding her ancestry that shaped her character. Through anecdotes and family dynamics, the narrative introduces a grandmother, a figure imbued with romantic ideals, and a father, who instilled in her a strong desire for social justice. This profound familial influence and the dramatic backdrop of 19th-century France set the stage for understanding her contributions to literature and political life, marking her as a pivotal figure in the landscape of French nationalism.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Madame Adam (Juliette Lambert) La Grande Fran aise From Louis Philippe Until 1917 is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life of a significant figure in French history, whose experiences span key historical events such as the Revolution of 1848 and the rise of the Second Empire. It delves into her contributions as a salonni re and publisher, illuminating her advocacy for self-government and national independence. The opening of this biography presents a vivid picture of her early life, highlighting her fascinating lineage and the impact of her family on her development. It details her birth in 1836, recounting the tumultuous events surrounding her ancestry that shaped her character. Through anecdotes and family dynamics, the narrative introduces a grandmother, a figure imbued with romantic ideals, and a father, who instilled in her a strong desire for social justice. This profound familial influence and the dramatic backdrop of 19th-century France set the stage for understanding her contributions to literature and political life, marking her as a pivotal figure in the landscape of French nationalism.