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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a humorous and satirical look at the life and habits of concierges, or doorkeepers, in mid-19th century Paris. The author, a journalist and novelist, provides a detailed portrait of the concierge's daily routine, from gossiping with tenants to collecting rent, and explores the social and economic factors that shape their lives. He also discusses the concierge's role in Parisian society, and the ways in which they are both feared and respected by their tenants. The book is full of amusing anecdotes and observations, and offers a fascinating glimpse into a world that is often hidden from view. Through the lens of the concierge, the author provides a biting commentary on the social dynamics within apartment buildings, the relationship between landlords and tenants, and the challenges of living in close quarters in a rapidly changing city. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334817410_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334817410
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334817410
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