Ten Frenchmen of the Nineteenth Century

Ten Frenchmen of the Nineteenth Century is a book written by F. M. Warren that explores the lives and works of ten prominent French figures who made significant contributions to various fields during the 19th century. The book features biographical sketches of individuals such as Victor Hugo, Gustave Flaubert, Claude Monet, and Louis Pasteur, among others. The author delves into the personal and professional lives of these individuals, highlighting their achievements, struggles, and impact on French society and culture. Through this book, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the intellectual, artistic, and scientific movements that shaped France during this era. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in French history, literature, art, or science.1904. Contents: Guizot and the Cause of Constitutional Monarchy; Fourier and Socialism; Thiers and the Growth of Republican Principles; Gambetta and the Third Republic; Victor Hugo; Balzac and Realism in Literature; Zola; Renan and Biblical Criticism; Pasteur and the Germ Theory; and De Lesseps and Inter-Oceanic Canals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.