Edgar Allen Poe, French Literature, Geography, History, Jules Verne, La Gare Saint-Lazare, Science

Jules Verne et le paradoxe du circumnavigateur

September 28, 2024 — 5 Comments

Guy de Maupassant, History, Impressionism, Literature, Paris

“The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant

September 20, 2024 — 0 Comments

History of Czech Republic, Hitler, World War II

Honoring the victims of the Lidice, Czechoslovakia massacre

July 3, 2024 — 1 Comment

French Literature, Honore de Balzac, Impressionism, Nineteenth Century, Paris, Victor Hugo

What is so special about Nineteenth Century France?

April 16, 2024 — 8 Comments

France, History, Travel

Paris, November 2023: Journey to Chantilly and Senlis, a short day-trip

December 12, 2023 — 0 Comments

Latin Quarter, Notre Dame of Paris, Paris, France, Study Abroad

Paris November 2023: Quartier Latin

December 1, 2023 — 3 Comments

Art, Greek Authors, History, Literature

Pliny Natural History IX: The Origin of Painting and Colours

November 4, 2023 — 0 Comments

Biblical History, History, Literature

Herodotus of Halicarnassus

October 6, 2023 — 13 Comments

History, Homer, Literature, Thomas More, Utopia

The Utopian Definition of Pleasure

June 23, 2023 — 5 Comments

French Literature, Haussmann, Impressionism, Paris, Parisian architecture

The Rebuilding of Paris by Napoleon III and Baron Haussmann

June 16, 2023 — 3 Comments