Richardson pens a colorful portrait of twelve of the most famous courtesans; women who encrusted bathroom taps with jewels, fought duels in the Bois de Boulogne, scandalized society, influenced the press and politics, and ensnared the husbands and lovers of the most beautiful women in Paris.
The Courtesans: The Demi-Monde in the 19th Century France
$13.22 - $23.29
- UPC:
- 9781898799689
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 2000-12-25
- Author:
- Joanna Richardson
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- 2nd Edition........