Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes.

"Travels in France during the years 1814-15" by Archibald Alison is a firsthand exploration of France during a pivotal era after the Napoleonic Wars. The historical account follows the authors' travels through France, offering observations of the social climate, culture, and political dynamics during the Allied forces' occupation. From the start, the narrative recounts the journey from England to France with French émigrés and soldiers, with attention to the emotional reactions of French citizens returning home and the prevalent patriotism amid hardship. With an approach of exploring contrasts between cultures, the exploration covers Paris, its architecture, the conditions under allied occupation, and the overall mood of French society post-Napoleon.