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A Political Romance‘We will proudly put our heads together in books’

A Political Romance: ‘We will proudly put our heads together in books’ [Léon and Gambetta enjoyed sharing the delights of urban living and the pleasures of the outdoors. But their life together was also shaped by their interest in intellectual and cultural pursuits. They enjoyed visiting museums and galleries, together and separately. They had strong views on art, so their visits to the Salon, the annual art exhibition hosted by the Academy of Fine Arts, provided opportunities for both pleasure and criticism. Léon also attended lectures at the French Academy, a sign of her intellectual curiosity.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Political Romance‘We will proudly put our heads together in books’

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Copyright
© Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012
ISBN
978-1-349-30248-2
Pages
119 –136
DOI
10.1057/9780230369481_7
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[Léon and Gambetta enjoyed sharing the delights of urban living and the pleasures of the outdoors. But their life together was also shaped by their interest in intellectual and cultural pursuits. They enjoyed visiting museums and galleries, together and separately. They had strong views on art, so their visits to the Salon, the annual art exhibition hosted by the Academy of Fine Arts, provided opportunities for both pleasure and criticism. Léon also attended lectures at the French Academy, a sign of her intellectual curiosity.]

Published: Nov 16, 2015

Keywords: Intellectual Curiosity; Early Letter; Female Reader; Naturalist Style; Young Lawyer

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