Ce livre est une compilation de lettres écrites par John Cam Hobhouse pendant son séjour à Paris pendant le règne de Napoléon. Les lettres fournissent un aperçu fascinant de la vie quotidienne dans la ville sous le gouvernement de Napoléon ainsi que des illustrations de la vie de l'aristocratie britannique à l'époque. Un livre indispensable pour tous ceux qui s'intéressent à la vie en France au début du 19ème siècle. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.