Episode 4: The Paradox of Paris

Paris in 1815 was a city of intense contradictions, where shining palaces and squalid slums sat right next door to each other. Meet the city that is not yet the City of Light at the dawn of the Restoration. Follow along with maps at thesiecle.com/episode4! Like what you hear? Support the show on Patreon! Remastered version uploaded on August 7, 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices