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Arcade

This is a public location in Europe where several merchants of luxury goods have assembled.

Paris, France

This is the large capital city where much of the book takes place.

German

This language was used extensively by the author during the course of much of his life, particularly when he created this book.

French

This language is one of the dominant languages found in Continental Europe during the 19th and first half of the 20th centuries.

Lithograph

This is a type of visual art that was relied upon after the introduction of printing technology.

Displays

These are the areas in shops that are used to show at least some of the goods to potential customers.

Prostitutes

These are women who do not yield sexual favors unless given money.

Corps of Engineers

This is a special group sanctioned by the government for use in large scale public projects...

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