From the life of two cities. Paris and London. Birth of the modern city 1700-1900

This book is a story about two cities, London and Paris, about the cultures of the two countries on examples from the life of their capitals. The intriguing story of Confinal immerses us to the history of cities reflected in each other as if in a bizarre mirror. The author analyzes the six components of the urban life of the beginning of the XIX century: the street, apartment, restaurant, cemetery, the world of entertainment and the world of crime. & Amp, LT, BR & AMP, GT, Paris and London were always lovers, but the maximum passion for passions fell for the period 1750-1914, when each of them claimed the title of the capital of the world. Among many researchers, Conlen first analyzes complex, almost interpersonal relations between them and with glitter proves that residents of Paris and London created a completely special dimension of the urban space, without which the appearance of a modern metropolis is unthinkable