Itinerary
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Stop At: Place de la Contrescarpe, 75005 Paris France
We start off in a pleasant café with a short introduction to the Lost Generation authors and their involvement in WW1. Guests can enjoy a cup of coffee while we begin the tour.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mouffetard Market, 139 rue Mouffetard, 75005 Paris France
We visit the first flat where Ernest Hemingway lived & learn about his early years. We also visit the place where James Joyce finished his masterpiece Ulysses, in the face of much opposition.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Odeon, Odeon, Paris, Ile-de-France
We visit the original location of the famed bookstore Shakespeare & Company, a 2nd home to so many of the Lost Generation writers - Hemingway, Pound, Stein & most especially Joyce.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Luxembourg Gardens, Rue de Medicis Rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris France
We visit the homes of the Lost Generation authors around the Luxembourg gardens : Man Ray, William Faulkner, Hemingway (again)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Montparnasse Quartier, Montparnasse Quartier, Paris, Ile-de-France
We end the tour in one of the famed Montparnasse cafés, where all the Lost Generation writers came to party back in the 1920s. Over a drink we discuss the Fitzgeralds & their tragic end; Ezra Pound, with his outstanding talent & his despicable political views; then the controversial Gertrude Stein.
Duration: 30 minutes