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Jul 31, 20232 min read
Paris in July 2023 - wrap up
Paris in July is nearing its end. It has been a very active month from so many participants. Thank you Emma @ Word and Peace for taking...
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thecontentreader
Jul 29, 20233 min read
Paris in July, 2023 - Napoleon, A Concise Biography by David A. Bell
We are nearing the end of Paris in July, but I will post a wrap-up shortly. Many thanks to Emma @ Word and Peace who skilfully guided us...
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thecontentreader
Jul 19, 20232 min read
Paris in July, 2023 - Brigitte Bardot, a French icon
Thank you to Emma @ Word and Peace for hosting this annual event. I have been watching a French tv-series about Brigitte Bardot. Season 1...
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thecontentreader
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Paris in July, 2023 - Château life
Thank you to Emma @ Word and Peace for hosting this annual event. People who know me, knows that I am crazy about castles. It can be a...
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thecontentreader
Jul 11, 20232 min read
Paris in July, 2023 - Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar by Maurice Leblanc
When I hear Arsène Lupin I always think about the French tv-series that was shown in the 1970s. Loved the series. I have seen a couple of...
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thecontentreader
Jul 10, 20236 min read
Paris in July 2023 - Axel von Fersen and Queen Marie Antoinette by Margareta Beckman
In 1982 a collection of letters was sold in an auction in London. It turned out to be a collection of letters between Marie Antoinette...
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thecontentreader
Jul 7, 20232 min read
Paris in July, 2023 - The Elusive Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy
Many years ago I saw, and loved, the tv-series with Anthony Andrews as the Scarlet Pimpernel and Jane Seymour as Marguerite St. Just. It...
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thecontentreader
Jul 1, 20232 min read
June Wrap-up
June has gone and we are already going into July. I have been away on a trip for 12 days, but did manage to read four books. June was...
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thecontentreader
Jul 1, 20232 min read
Paris in July, 2023
It is this time of the year again, the much anticipated meeting point of Paris in July. Hosted by Tamara @Thyme-for-Tea during the last...
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