The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie Duplessis
The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie Duplessis | Rare and modern books | Kavanagh, Julie
The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie Duplessis
The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie Duplessis | Rare and modern books | Kavanagh, Julie
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Details
- Author
- Kavanagh, Julie
- Publishers
- Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2013
- Cover description
- As New
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- As New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
8vo, 288pp. Documents the lesser-known story of the famous courtesan who was a muse and mistress to such figures as Alexandre Dumas and Franz Liszt, tracing her upbringing in early Normandy and her reinvention in Paris before becoming one of the most adored women in 1940s France and inspiring such works as Dumas's The Lady of the Camellias and Verdi's La Traviata."Our orders are sent from our warehouse locally or directly from our international distributors to allow us to offer you the best possible price and delivery time.