The City of Light in the minds of playwrights and novelists
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Read moreSylvain Ledda is a professor of 19th century French literature at the Université de Rouen-Normandie. A specialist of romanticism, he has devoted numerous works to Musset, Dumas, Vigny, and Nerval. He is particularly interested in the interaction between the arts and the representation of history in the 19th century.
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