LV231 Left Bank Literature Walk

  • 23 May 2026
  • 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Meeting location to be announced
  • 11

Registration

  • Theodor Cozart-Madsen

A leisurely stroll through the 5th and 6th arrondissements, visiting sites—dwellings, cafés, bookstores—associated with the creative literary outburst that was centered here between the two World Wars.

Sites will include (but not be limited to):


  • Ernest and Hadley Hemingway's apartment.
  • James Joyce's digs where he finished Ulysses.
  • The hotel where George Orwell lived in Down and Out in Paris and London.
  • Hemingway's morning walk to Place Saint Michel.
  • The original Shakespeare and Company.
  • The apartment where Gertrude Stein held her famous salons.



Members who have attended the "Left Bank Lit" book reading group will get priority registration for this event.



Good to know: 

  • WICE members can register for this event online using WICE's fast and secure online system. Simply click on the link and follow directions.

  • Not a member? You may be able to join some events as a nonmember for a small fee which includes a 3-month membership. Please send an email to wice@wice-paris.org if you have questions. We look forward to talking with you.