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City of Light ash rashid series He appeared on television forA sparkling account of the nineteenth century reinvention of Paris as the most beautiful, exciting city in the world In 1853, French emperor Louis Napoleon inaugurated a vast and ambitious program of public works in Paris, directed by Georges Eug Haussmann, the prefect of the Seine. Haussmann transformed the old medieval city of squalid slums and disease ridden alleyways into a "City of Light" characterized by wide boulevards, apartment blocks, parks,