Élisée Reclus-Communard, Geographer, Vegetarian
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Élisée Reclus-Communard, geographer, vegetarian
On July 4, 1905, the French anarchist Élisée Reclus died in Torhout, near Bruges in Belgium ~ Maurice Schuhmann ~ Reclus, after whom a street leading to the Eiffel Tower in Paris is named, was one of the most well-known anarchist propagandists in France—and at the same time one of the country’s most important geographers. His Geographie universelle, written between 1876 and 1894, is considered a foundational classic in the field, alongside his p…
Geographer, rebel, libertarian, communal, traveler... Here is Elisha Reclus, to whom the show "A life, a work" is dedicated in 1997. But Elisha Reclus is also a visionary whose ideas about society and ecology remain relevant, almost a century after her death.
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