Montparnasse

Proper noun

Meaning

Montparnasse

A neighbourhood of Paris, France

Examples

I shall not rest quiet in Montparnasse. I shall not lie easy at Winchelsea. You may bury my body in Sussex grass, You may bury my tongue at Champmédy. I shall not be there. I shall rise and pass. Bury my heart at Wounded Knee. Stephen Vincent Benét

Random House, Inc., 1987, p. 523. Four days later the body was disinterred for cremation at Père-Lachaise Cemetery, and his ashes were reburied at the permanent site in Montparnasse Cemetery, to the right of the cemetery gate. Source: Internet

Even Papa admits that the French have always had mixed feelings about anyone who hasn’t lived in France since the Neanderthal Era, though here in Montparnasse they like anything exotic. Source: Internet

It is itself sandwiched between two bigger and shinier neighbours of rule no 1, along rue du Montparnasse. Source: Internet

I got off at Montparnasse to catch another train, and while waiting I got an email informing me that my paper on Arab-Jewish relations in Mandatory Palestine had been accepted for a history conference in Seville, in July. Source: Internet

Death Émile Durkheim's grave in Montparnasse Cemetery The outbreak of World War I was to have a tragic effect on Durkheim's life. Source: Internet

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