MEDICAL PARIS.
1896; American Medical Association; Volume: XXVII; Issue: 14 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1001/jama.1896.02430920020001l
ISSN2376-8118
Autores ResumoIn his powerful romance, "Les Mystères de Paris," Eugene Sue, who, by the way, was a physician and the son of a physician, paints a vivid picture of Parisian low life, locating most of his scenes in the crowded tenements and narrow alleys which once occupied the ground now covered by the immense buildings of the Hotel Dieu. When these buildings were constructed, only a few years ago, the remains of the historic Hotel Dieu, as well as many another ancient landmark, were swept out of existence. The Ile de la Cité, with the noble old cathedral of Notre Dame, the gruesome Morgue, so strangely fascinating to Dickens, the Hotel Dieu, so often pictured in history, poetry and romance, the Palais de Justice, the oldest monument in the city, and the matchless Sainte Chapelle, the gem of medieval architecture, constitutes only a small section of modern Paris, but it is
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