Gay life in Paris: how life is enjoyed by the people of that great metropolis

Language: EnglishPublished: November 21, 2022

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Paris (France)Social life and customs 19th century

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Culture/Civilization/Society History - European

Authors:

Anonymous

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In the vibrant heart of late 19th-century Paris, a city alive with artistic fervor and social change, "Gay Life in Paris: How Life is Enjoyed by the People of that Great Metropolis" by A. B. Courtney unveils the complexities of urban existence. This insightful document captures the essence of Parisian nightlife and the unique cultural expressions of its LGBTQ+ community, highlighting the interplay between societal norms and personal freedom. Through vivid descriptions and keen observations, Courtney explores themes of identity and belonging, offering a lens into a world often shrouded in secrecy. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as a critical resource for understanding the evolution of queer life in a city renowned for its diversity and vibrancy.