Gustave Eiffel
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English below A travers la personnalite de Gustave Eiffel que l'essai de Bertrand Lemoine suit ici chronologiquement, dans ses ceuvres, c'est toute une aventure, toute une prehistoire de la modernite que l'on retrouvera - en decouvrant au passage que la Tour Eiffel, que resume et exalte le sens de cette aventure, est en meme temps l'arbrequi ceche la foret - les realisations innombrables et souvent inattendues par lesquelles Eiffel a contribue puissament a affirmer les traits de l'age industriel. Through the personality of Gustave Eiffel that Bertrand Lemoine's essay follows here chronologically, in his works, it is a whole adventure, a whole prehistory of modernity that we will find - discovering in passing that the Eiffel Tower, that summarizes and exalts the meaning of this adventure, is at the same time the tree which conceals the forest - the innumerable and often unexpected achievements by which Eiffel contributed powerfully to affirming the features of the industrial age. Ex-Library
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