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 +"A voice from the [[slum]]s of Paris, [...], the voice of poor [[François Villon|Villon]] out of his life of riot and crime, has at its happy moments (as, for instance, in the last stanza of [[La Belle Heaulmière]]) more of this important poetic virtue of seriousness than all the productions of [[Geoffrey Chaucer|Chaucer]]."--''[[Essays in Criticism]]'' (1865, 1888) by Matthew Arnold
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"A voice from the slums of Paris, [...], the voice of poor Villon out of his life of riot and crime, has at its happy moments (as, for instance, in the last stanza of La Belle Heaulmière) more of this important poetic virtue of seriousness than all the productions of Chaucer."--Essays in Criticism (1865, 1888) by Matthew Arnold

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A slum is a highly populated urban residential area consisting of densely packed housing units of weak build quality and often associated with poverty. The infrastructure in slums is often deteriorated or incomplete, and they are primarily inhabited by impoverished people.

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