by Michel Winock · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782021137583
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«Les Derniers Feux de la Belle Époque: Chronique culturelle d'une avant-guerre (1913-1914)» is Michel Winock's chronicle (Seuil, paperback, 208 pages).
Michel Winock narrates French cultural life in 1913-1914, at the twilight of the Belle Époque, when war still seemed unimaginable. Paris concentrates artistic, literary, musical and scientific creation, with portraits of Gide, Péguy, Apollinaire, Diaghilev and Roland Garros, not forgetting popular culture, cinema, sport and aviation.
Text in French, published on May 2, 2014 in the L'Histoire collection from Seuil.
For those interested in the Belle Époque and in the cultural history of France before World War I.
Michel Winock is a French historian, specializing in the history of the French Republic, intellectual movements, antisemitism, nationalism and the far right movements of France. He is a professeur des universités in contemporary history at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences-Po) and member of L'Histoire magazine's editing board. Winock has also worked as a reporter for Le Monde.
