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Seven Ages of Paris YA_Gift_Guide No one knows why Juliette’sIn this luminous portrait of Paris, the celebrated historian gives us the history, culture, disasters, and triumphs of one of the worlds truly great cities. While Paris may be many things, it is never boring. From the rise of Philippe Auguste through the reigns of Henry IV and Louis XIV (who abandoned Paris for Versailles); Napoleons rise and fall; Baron Haussmanns rebuilding of Paris (at the cost of much of the medieval city); the Belle Epoque and