The Desperate Streets of Saint-Antoine

Saint-Antoine was one of the poorest parts of Paris with hunger and poverty prevalent.

The children in Saint-Antoine had the faces and sad voices of old men.

The shops in Saint-Antoine sold only the worst bits of meat and cheapest loaves.

<p>The shops that sold tools or weapons, containing sharp knives and murderous guns, seemed to brighten the streets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The shops sold only the worst bits of meat</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sad and hungry</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sharp and bright knives</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Selling the cheapest goods</p> Signup and view all the answers