Ebook: Gilded Youth: Three Lives in France's Belle Époque
Author: Kate Cambor
- Tags: Daudet Léon -- 1867-1942, Charcot Jean -- 1867-1936, Hugo Jeanne -- 1869-1941, France -- Biography, France -- History -- Third Republic 1870-1940, France -- Politics and government -- 1870-1940, Politics and government, France, Daudet Léon, Charcot Jean-Baptiste, Hugo Jeanne, Intellektueller, Sozialer Wandel, Kulturverfall, Frankreich
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: Farrar
- City: New York, Array, Frankreich
- Language: English
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In Gilded Youth, Kate Cambor paints a portrait of a generation lost in upheaval. While France weathered social unrest, violent crime, the birth of modern psychology, and the dawn of World War I, these three young adults (Léon Daudet, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and Jeanne Hugo) experienced the disorientation of a generation forced to discover that the faith in science and progress that had sustained their fathers had Read more...